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Meaning of word corticosteroid from English dictionary with examples, synonyms and antonyms.
corticosteroid noun
Meaning : A steroid hormone produced by the adrenal cortex or synthesized. Administered as drugs they reduce swelling and decrease the body's immune response.
Example :
Adrenal cortical steroids are used to treat many different conditions.
Synonyms : adrenal cortical steroid, corticoid
