Definisjon av mineralocorticoid

Vi fant 2 definisjoner av mineralocorticoidengelsk.

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Noun

mineralocorticoid - hormone that is one of the steroids of the adrenal cortex that influences the metabolism of sodium and potassium
adrenal cortical steroid, corticoid, corticosteroid 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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Substantiv

mineralocorticoid - Any of a group of steroid hormones, characterised by their similarity to aldosterone and their influence on salt and water metabolism.

Substantiv

  • Entall: mineralocorticoid
  • Flertall: mineralocorticoids

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