mineralocorticoid

UK
/ˌmɪn.ə.rə.ləʊˈkɔː.tɪ.kɔɪd/
US
/ˌmɪn.əˌrɑː.ləˈkɔːr.tɪ.kɔɪd/
mineralocorticoidsubstantiv
mineralocorticoids
Pl.
UK
/ˌmɪn.ə.rə.ləʊˈkɔː.tɪ.kɔɪd/
US
/ˌmɪn.əˌrɑː.ləˈkɔːr.tɪ.kɔɪd/
Übersetzungen
Aldosterone is a type of mineralocorticoid.
Альдостерон - это тип минералокортикоида.
Definitionen
A class of steroid hormones that are produced in the adrenal cortex and are involved in the regulation of electrolyte and water balance in the body.
Aldosterone is a well-known mineralocorticoid that helps control blood pressure by managing the balance of sodium and potassium in the body.
Any steroid hormone belonging to the mineralocorticoid class, especially aldosterone.
Aldosterone is the principal mineralocorticoid in humans.
Synonyme
salt-retaining hormone
mineralocorticoid hormone
adrenal mineralocorticoid
mineralocorticoidadjektiv
UK
/ˌmɪn.ə.rə.ləʊˈkɔː.tɪ.kɔɪd/
US
/ˌmɪn.ə.rəˈloʊˌkɔr.tɪˌkɔɪd/
Used attributively in biomedical contexts (e.g., "mineralocorticoid receptor")
Definitionen
Relating to or characteristic of mineralocorticoid hormones.
Mineralocorticoid signaling plays a key role in maintaining electrolyte balance.