cortisol

UK
/ˈkɔː.tɪ.zɒl/
US
/ˈkɔr.tɪ.zɔl/

Übersetzungen

cortisolsubstantiv
Cortisol is often referred to as the stress hormone.
Кортизол часто называют гормоном стресса.
Synonyme
cortisoladjektiv
UK
/ˈkɔː.tɪ.zɒl/
US
/ˈkɔr.tɪ.zɔl/
Used attributively to modify nouns related to the hormone cortisol.

Definitionen

cortisolsubstantiv
A steroid hormone produced by the adrenal cortex, involved in the response to stress and metabolism regulation.
The doctor measured the patient's cortisol levels to assess their stress response.
cortisoladjektiv
Relating to, containing, or derived from the hormone cortisol.
Elevated cortisol levels can indicate chronic stress.