Usually means: Hormone regulating metabolism and stress.
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General (15 matching dictionaries)
  1. corticosterone: Merriam-Webster
  2. corticosterone: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. corticosterone: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. corticosterone: Collins English Dictionary
  5. corticosterone: Vocabulary.com
  6. corticosterone: Wordnik
  7. corticosterone: Wiktionary
  8. corticosterone: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  9. corticosterone: Infoplease Dictionary
  10. corticosterone: Dictionary.com
  11. Corticosterone: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  12. corticosterone: Rhymezone
  13. corticosterone: FreeDictionary.org
  14. corticosterone: Mnemonic Dictionary
  15. corticosterone: TheFreeDictionary.com

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. corticosterone: Encyclopedia

Medicine (5 matching dictionaries)
  1. corticosterone: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  4. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  5. corticosterone: Medical dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (corticosterone)

▸ noun:  (biochemistry, steroids) A corticosteroid hormone, produced in the adrenal glands, involved in metabolism.

Similar:
corticosteroid, cortisone, cortisol, glucocorticoid, deoxycorticosterone, adrenocorticosteroid, glucorticoid, corticoid, corticosteroidogenesis, corticotropin, more...

Types:
cortisol, more...

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Similar:
corticosteroid, cortisone, cortisol, glucocorticoid, deoxycorticosterone, adrenocorticosteroid, glucorticoid, corticoid, corticosteroidogenesis, corticotropin, more...

Types:
cortisol, more...



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