glucocorticoid

English

Etymology

gluco- +‎ corticoid

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

glucocorticoid receptor (“GR”)

Translations

glucocorticoid

Chinese:
Mandarin: 糖皮質激素／糖皮质激素 (zh) (tángpízhìjīsù)
Finnish: glukokortikoidi
French: glucocorticoïde (fr) m
German: Glukokortikoid n, Glucocorticoid n
Kazakh: глюкокортикоид (glükokortikoid)
Persian: گلوکوکورتیکوئید
Spanish: glucocorticoide m

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French glucocorticoïde.

Noun

glucocorticoid m (plural glucocorticoizi)

glucocorticoid

Declension

Declension of glucocorticoid

	singular		plural
	indefinite articulation	definite articulation	indefinite articulation	definite articulation
nominative/accusative	(un) glucocorticoid	glucocorticoidul	(niște) glucocorticoizi	glucocorticoizii
genitive/dative	(unui) glucocorticoid	glucocorticoidului	(unor) glucocorticoizi	glucocorticoizilor
vocative	glucocorticoidule		glucocorticoizilor

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