MINERALOCORTICOID
(noun)Definitions
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Mineralocorticoid.
Mineralocorticoid - as a noun
Hormone that is one of the steroids of the adrenal cortex that influences the metabolism of sodium and potassium
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
adrenal cortical steroidcorticoid14corticosteroid19Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"Aldosterone is a potent mineralocorticoid that regulates salt and water balance in the body."
"Excessive production of mineralocorticoids can lead to an imbalance in electrolytes."
"The main mineralocorticoid in humans is aldosterone."
"A deficiency in mineralocorticoids can cause low blood pressure."
"The secretion of mineralocorticoids is controlled by the renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system."
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Is MINERALOCORTICOID a valid Scrabble word?
No, mineralocorticoid is NOT valid for Scrabble
Is MINERALOCORTICOID a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, mineralocorticoid is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordMINERALOCORTICOID has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 29.
Is MINERALOCORTICOID a valid WordFeud word?
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mineralocorticoids
