Corticosteroid
Corticosteroid noun - A steroid hormone produced by the adrenal cortex or synthesized; administered as drugs they reduce swelling and decrease the body's immune response.
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Synonyms for Corticosteroid
Steroid and corticosteroid are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Steroid" instead a noun "Corticosteroid".
Steroid
Steroid noun - Any of several fat-soluble organic compounds having as a basis 17 carbon atoms in four rings; many have important physiological effects.
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Synonyms for Steroid
Corticosteroid and steroid are semantically related. Sometimes you can replace term "Corticosteroid" with "Steroid", this nouns are similar.
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