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Meaning of hydrocortisone acetate

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

hydrocortisone

noun

Definitions

  1. A steroid hormone, produced by the adrenal cortex, that regulates the metabolism of carbohydrates and maintains blood pressure.

  2. A synthetic version of this hormone used to treat Addison's disease and other conditions.

Sources:https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/hydrocortisone

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