Dictionary
cor•ti•sol
Pronunciation: (kôr'tu-sôl", -sōl"), [key]—
n.
1. Biochem.one of several steroid hormones produced by the adrenal cortex and resembling cortisone in its action..
2. Pharm.hydrocortisone.
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