Definify.com

Definition 2024


corticosterone

corticosterone

English

Noun

corticosterone (countable and uncountable, plural corticosterones)

  1. (biochemistry, steroids) A corticosteroid hormone, produced in the adrenal glands, involved in metabolism.

Italian

Etymology

cortico- +

Noun

corticosterone m (plural corticosteroni)

  1. corticosterone