mineralocorticoid

/min-er-uh-loh-kawr-ti-koid/US // ˌmɪn ər ə loʊˈkɔr tɪˌkɔɪd //UK // (ˌmɪnərələʊˈkɔːtɪˌkɔɪd) //

矿物皮质激素,矿物性皮质激素,矿物质皮质激素,矿物皮质类固醇

Definitions

n.名词 noun

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- : Biochemistry. any of a group of corticosteroid hormones, synthesized by the adrenal cortex, that regulate the excretion or reabsorption of sodium and potassium by the kidneys, salivary glands, and sweat glands.
- : Pharmacology. any of various natural or synthetic drugs having mineralocorticoid activity.