Word Type

Noun

The word "hydrocortisone" can be used as a noun.

Word Relationships

Derived Terms

fludrocortisone hydrocortamate tetrahydrocortisone

Derived From

hydro one

Context

pharmaceutical drug steroid hormone

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

adrenal cortical steroid corticoid corticosteroid

Type Of (IsA)

corticosteroid

Related Terms

addison's disease adrenal cortex blood pressure carbohydrate hormone metabolism regulate steroid synthetic

Synonym Network

cortisol

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