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desoxycorticosterone en · NOUN

Pronunciation

  • /dɛzˌɑk.sɪˌkɔɹ.tɪˈkɑ.stəˌɹoʊn/ (General-American)

Etymology

Etymology tree English desoxy- Proto-Indo-European *(s)ker- Proto-Indo-European *(s)kert- Proto-Indo-European *(s)kort-ek-sder. Latin cortexder. English cortico- English cholesterol English sterol German Ketonbor. English ketone English -one English -sterone English corticosterone English desoxycorticosterone From desoxy- + corticosterone.

Meanings

  1. (US, alt-of, qualifier:steroids, uncountable) US form of deoxycorticosterone.