NOMBRE | substance | glucocorticoide | a steroid hormone that is produced by the adrenal cortex of animals |
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Sentido | A steroid hormone that is produced by the adrenal cortex of animals; affects functioning of gonads and has anti-inflammatory activity. | |
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Específico | corticosterona | secreted by the adrenal cortex |
prednisolona | A glucocorticoid (trade names Pediapred or Prelone) used to treat inflammatory conditions | |
prednisona | A dehydrogenated analogue of cortisol (trade names Orasone or Deltasone or Liquid Pred or Meticorten) | |
General | corticoide, corticosteroide | A steroid hormone produced by the adrenal cortex or synthesized |
hormona, secreción interna | The secretion of an endocrine gland that is transmitted by the blood to the tissue on which it has a specific effect | |
Inglés | glucocorticoid | |
Catalán | glucocorticoide |
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