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adrenocortical

adrenocortical \adrenocortical\ adj. 1. of or pertaining to the adrenal cortex.

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adrenocortical

a. (context anatomy English) Relating to the adrenal cortex.

WordNet
adrenocortical

adj. of or derived from the cortex of the adrenal glands

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Usage examples of "adrenocortical".

Decadron is the brand name for dexamethasone, an adrenocortical steroid with profound effects on every organ in the human body.

They were therefore lumped under the heading of adrenocortical steroids, or, by telescoping the phrase, as corticoids.

Breath too fast, pulse too high, adrenocortical analogs off the scale.