mineralocorticoid
Definitions
Any of a group of steroid hormones, characterised by their similarity to aldosterone and their influence on salt and water metabolism.
Examples
“Severely undervirilized males may have⟳ normal mineralocorticoid activity; fully masculinized males may display salt loss.”
CEFR level
C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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