cortisol
10 points
English
8 letters
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Definitions
noun
an adrenal-cortex hormone (trade names Hydrocortone or Cortef) that is active in carbohydrate and protein metabolism
Definition: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Pronunciation
/kˈɔːɹtɪsˌɔːl/ · 3 syllables · CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)
Word forms
plural cortisols
Forms from WordNet 3.1 morphology — every form attested in the dictionary.
Synonyms
an adrenal-cortex hormone (trade names Hydrocortone or Cortef) that is active in carbohydr
Synonyms grouped by meaning — WordNet 3.1 (Princeton University).
Rhymes
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