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corticoid

noun /kɔrtəkɔɪd/ 3 syllables 9 letters Scrabble 14 WWF 16
Definitions
noun

a steroid hormone produced by the adrenal cortex or synthesized; administered as drugs they reduce swelling and decrease the body's immune response

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