Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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glucocorticoid | Yes | No | No | No |
endocrine | Yes | Yes | No | No |
glucocorticoid (noun) | endocrine (noun) |
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a steroid hormone that is produced by the adrenal cortex of animals; affects functioning of gonads and has anti-inflammatory activity | the secretion of an endocrine gland that is transmitted by the blood to the tissue on which it has a specific effect |
any of the glands of the endocrine system that secrete hormones directly into the bloodstream |
glucocorticoid (adjective) | endocrine (adjective) |
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of or belonging to endocrine glands or their secretions |