Definitions for corticosteroid

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corticosteroid cor·ti·co·ster·oid

Spelling: [kawr-tuh-koh-ster-oid, -steer-]

IPA: /ˌkɔr tə koʊˈstɛr ɔɪd, -ˈstɪər-/

Corticosteroid is a 14 letter English word. It's valid Words with friends word worth 21 points.

You can make 782 anagrams from letters in corticosteroid (ccdeiiooorrstt).

Definitions for corticosteroid

noun

1. any of a class of steroids, as aldosterone, hydrocortisone, or cortisone, occurring in nature, especially as a product of the adrenal cortex, or synthesized.

Origin of corticosteroid

First recorded in 1940-45; cortico- + steroid