Term: hydrocortisone: an adrenal-cortex hormone (trade names Hydrocortone or Cortef) that is active in carbohydrate and protein metabolism
Broader: corticosteroid: a steroid hormone produced by the adrenal cortex or synthesized; administered as drugs they reduce swelling and decrease the body's immune response | Unrelated: christian science: religious system based on teachings of Mary Baker Eddy emphasizing spiritual healing
Broader: corticosteroid: a steroid hormone produced by the adrenal cortex or synthesized; administered as drugs they reduce swelling and decrease the body's immune response | Unrelated: hug: a tight or amorous embrace
Broader: corticosteroid: a steroid hormone produced by the adrenal cortex or synthesized; administered as drugs they reduce swelling and decrease the body's immune response | Unrelated: babyminder: a person who looks after babies (usually in the person's own home) while the babys' parents are working
Broader: corticosteroid: a steroid hormone produced by the adrenal cortex or synthesized; administered as drugs they reduce swelling and decrease the body's immune response | Unrelated: needle spike rush: fine-leaved aquatic spike rush; popular as aerator for aquariums
Broader: corticosteroid: a steroid hormone produced by the adrenal cortex or synthesized; administered as drugs they reduce swelling and decrease the body's immune response | Unrelated: eucinostomus: a genus of Gerreidae
Broader: corticosteroid: a steroid hormone produced by the adrenal cortex or synthesized; administered as drugs they reduce swelling and decrease the body's immune response | Unrelated: chairman of the board: the chairman of the board of directors of a corporation
Broader: corticosteroid: a steroid hormone produced by the adrenal cortex or synthesized; administered as drugs they reduce swelling and decrease the body's immune response | Unrelated: mailing address: the address where a person or organization can be communicated with
Broader: corticosteroid: a steroid hormone produced by the adrenal cortex or synthesized; administered as drugs they reduce swelling and decrease the body's immune response | Unrelated: virulence: extreme hostility
Broader: corticosteroid: a steroid hormone produced by the adrenal cortex or synthesized; administered as drugs they reduce swelling and decrease the body's immune response | Unrelated: styracosaur: an unusual ceratopsian dinosaur having many large spikes around the edge of its bony frill and a long nose horn; late Cretaceous
Broader: corticosteroid: a steroid hormone produced by the adrenal cortex or synthesized; administered as drugs they reduce swelling and decrease the body's immune response | Unrelated: thickness: used of a line or mark