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Meaning of glucocorticoid | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2

Definitions

Any of a group of steroid hormones, produced by the adrenal cortex, that are involved in metabolism and have anti-inflammatory properties.

Equivalents

Deutsch Glucocorticoid Glukokortikoid
Español glucocorticoide
Suomi glukokortikoidi
Français glucocorticoïde

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.

See also

glucocorticoid receptor glucocorticosteroid glucocorticosteroidogenesis glucocortisone glucocymarol glucodextranase

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