corticosteroid

corticosteroid is a 14-letter English word with 1 sense as noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: a steroid hormone produced by the adrenal cortex or synthesized; administered as drugs they reduce swelling and decrease the body's immune response. Face value is 19 in Scrabble and 21 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

14 letters · Scrabble 19 · Words With Friends 21 · 1 sense

Definitions

1. noun. 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"

   Synonyms: corticoid

Synonyms

corticoid

Common word forms

corticosteroids

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