Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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aldosterone | Yes | No | No | No |
mineralocorticoid | Yes | No | No | No |
aldosterone (noun) | mineralocorticoid (noun) |
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a corticosteroid hormone that is secreted by the cortex of the adrenal gland; regulates salt (sodium and potassium) and water balance | hormone that is one of the steroids of the adrenal cortex that influences the metabolism of sodium and potassium |