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单词 corticosteroid
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Definition of corticosteroid in English:

corticosteroid

noun ˌkɔːtɪkəʊˈstɪərɔɪdˌkɔːtɪkəʊˈstɛrɔɪd
Biochemistry
  • Any of a group of steroid hormones produced in the adrenal cortex or made synthetically. There are two kinds: glucocorticoids and mineralocorticoids. They have various metabolic functions and some are used to treat inflammation.

    〔生化〕皮质甾类;皮质类固醇

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The patient was treated with corticosteroids, which provided brief relief from her symptoms.
    • You may need to use a topical corticosteroid to treat inflamed areas.
    • Researchers don't fully understand how corticosteroids suppress inflammation.
    • When a woman goes into preterm labor, she usually is given a type of steroid drug called a corticosteroid.
    • To treat severe symptoms, corticosteroids are injected directly into the affected joint.

Definition of corticosteroid in US English:

corticosteroid

noun
Biochemistry
  • Any of a group of steroid hormones produced in the adrenal cortex or made synthetically. There are two kinds: glucocorticoids and mineralocorticoids. They have various metabolic functions and some are used to treat inflammation.

    〔生化〕皮质甾类;皮质类固醇

    Example sentencesExamples
    • When a woman goes into preterm labor, she usually is given a type of steroid drug called a corticosteroid.
    • You may need to use a topical corticosteroid to treat inflamed areas.
    • The patient was treated with corticosteroids, which provided brief relief from her symptoms.
    • Researchers don't fully understand how corticosteroids suppress inflammation.
    • To treat severe symptoms, corticosteroids are injected directly into the affected joint.
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