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corticoid

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So I eventually went on a treatment with corticoids and Symbicort and by avoiding the problematic allergens I've been fairly well under control ever since, haven't needed any treatment for years.

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a steroid hormone produced by the adrenal cortex or synthesized; administered as drugs they reduce swelling and decrease the body's immune response; "adrenal cortical steroids are used to treat many different conditions"

Meaning at a glance

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noun

a steroid hormone produced by the adrenal cortex or synthesized; administered as drugs they reduce swelling and decrease the body's immune response; "adrenal cortical steroids are used to treat many different conditions"

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for corticoid.

noun

a steroid hormone produced by the adrenal cortex or synthesized; administered as drugs they reduce swelling and decrease the body's immune response; "adrenal cortical steroids are used to treat many different conditions"

See also: corticosteroid

Example sentences

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So I eventually went on a treatment with corticoids and Symbicort and by avoiding the problematic allergens I've been fairly well under control ever since, haven't needed any treatment for years.

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How do you use corticoid in a sentence?

So I eventually went on a treatment with corticoids and Symbicort and by avoiding the problematic allergens I've been fairly well under control ever since, haven't needed any treatment for years.

What does corticoid mean?

a steroid hormone produced by the adrenal cortex or synthesized; administered as drugs they reduce swelling and decrease the body's immune response; "adrenal cortical steroids are used to treat many different conditions"

What part of speech is corticoid?

corticoid is commonly used as noun.