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adrenal cortical steroid

ad·re·nal·corticalsteroid

uncommon

noun

1.

a steroid hormone produced by the adrenal cortex or synthesized; administered as drugs they reduce swelling and decrease the body''s immune response

  • “adrenal cortical steroids are used to treat many different conditions”

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