glucocorticoid

== English == === Alternative forms === glucorticoid === Etymology === From gluco- +‎ corticoid. === Pronunciation === === Noun === glucocorticoid (plural glucocorticoids) (biochemistry, steroids) Any of a group of steroid hormones, produced by the adrenal cortex, that are involved in metabolism and have anti-inflammatory properties. ==== Hypernyms ==== ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Translations ==== == Romanian == === Etymology === Borrowed from French glucocorticoïde. === Noun === glucocorticoid m (plural glucocorticoizi) glucocorticoid ==== Declension ====