| NOUN | substance | corticosterone | secreted by the adrenal cortex |
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| Meaning | secreted by the adrenal cortex; involved in regulating water and electrolyte balance in the body. | |
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| Broader | glucocorticoid | A steroid hormone that is produced by the adrenal cortex of animals |
| Spanish | corticosterona | |
| Catalan | corticosterona | |
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