HYDROCORTISONE as NOUN

1. Meaning
   • an adrenal-cortex hormone (trade names Hydrocortone or Cortef) that is active in carbohydrate and protein metabolism
   Synonym(s)
   • Cortef (what does Cortef mean?)
   • cortisol (what does cortisol mean?)
   • Hydrocortone (what does Hydrocortone mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) hydrocortisone is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • corticosteroid (what does corticosteroid mean?)
   • corticoid (what does corticoid mean?)
   • adrenal cortical steroid (what does adrenal cortical steroid mean?)