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Corticoids.
Corticoids - as a noun
A steroid hormone produced by the adrenal cortex or synthesized; administered as drugs they reduce swelling and decrease the body's immune response
Example: "Adrenal cortical steroids are used to treat many different conditions"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
adrenal cortical steroidcorticosteroid19Hypernyms (Closely Related)
sex hormonesteroid8steroid hormoneHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"The doctor prescribed corticoids to help reduce inflammation in the patient's joints."
"Long-term use of corticoids can have adverse effects on bone health."
"The athlete was taking corticoids to accelerate muscle recovery."
"One of the potential side effects of corticoids is weight gain."
"The use of corticoids in the management of asthma is well-established."
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Is CORTICOIDS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, corticoids is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
CORTICOIDS has a SCRABBLE points total of 15.
Is CORTICOIDS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, corticoids is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordCORTICOIDS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 17.
Is CORTICOIDS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, corticoids is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordCORTICOIDS has a WORDFEUD points total of 17.
