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corticosteroids

UK
/ˌkɔː.tɪ.kəʊˈstɛr.ɔɪdz/
US
/ˌkɔr.tɪ.kəˈstɛr.ɔɪdz/

Traduzioni

corticosteroidnoun

corticosteroids

pl

corticosteroids
pl
UK
/ˌkɔː.tɪ.kəʊˈstɛr.ɔɪd/
US
/ˌkɔr.tɪ.kəˈstɛr.ɔɪd/
The doctor prescribed a corticosteroid to reduce inflammation.
Врач прописал кортикостероид для уменьшения воспаления.
Sinonimi
steroid
anti-inflammatory
hormone
glucocorticoid
adrenocortical hormone

Definizioni

corticosteroidnoun
Any of various steroid hormones produced in the adrenal cortex or their synthetic analogues, widely used in medicine to reduce inflammation and suppress immune responses.
An inhaled corticosteroid is often prescribed to control chronic asthma.
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