Term: mineralocorticoid: hormone that is one of the steroids of the adrenal cortex that influences the metabolism of sodium and potassium
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: lobularia: sweet alyssum
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: radiography: the process of making a radiograph; producing an image on a radiosensitive surface by radiation other than visible light
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: peat: partially carbonized vegetable matter saturated with water; can be used as a fuel when dried
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: antiphrasis: the use of a word in a sense opposite to its normal sense (especially in irony)
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: primate: any placental mammal of the order Primates; has good eyesight and flexible hands and feet
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: hound: any of several breeds of dog used for hunting typically having large drooping ears
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: going-over: a careful and thorough inspection
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: bronchial vein: veins serving the bronchi; empty into the azygos vein
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: garlic mustard: European herb that smells like garlic
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: tanzanian shilling: the basic unit of money in Tanzania; equal to 100 cents