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Noun adrenal cortical steroid has 1 sense
  1. corticosteroid, corticoid, adrenal cortical steroid - 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"
    --1 is a kind of steroid hormone, steroid, sex hormone
    --1 has particulars:
     mineralocorticoid; glucocorticoid; hydrocortisone, cortisol, Hydrocortone, Cortef; cortisone, Cortone Acetate; dexamethasone, Decadron, Dexamethasone Intensol, Dexone, Hexadrol, Oradexon; spironolactone, Aldactone; triamcinolone, Aristocort, Aristopak, Kenalog
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