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ลองค้นหาคำในรูปแบบอื่น ๆ เพื่อให้ได้ผลลัพธ์มากขึ้นหรือน้อยลง: -cortico-, *cortico*
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WordNet (3.0)
corticoafferent(adj) of a nerve fiber or impulse originating outside and passing toward the cerebral cortex, Syn. corticipetal
corticoefferent(adj) of a nerve fiber passing outward from the cerebral cortex, Syn. corticifugal, corticofugal, Example: corticofugal discharges
cortico-hypothalamic(adj) of or relating to the cortex and the hypothalamus
corticosteroid(n) a steroid hormone produced by the adrenal cortex or synthesized; administered as drugs they reduce swelling and decrease the body's immune response, Syn. adrenal cortical steroid, corticoid, Example: adrenal cortical steroids are used to treat many different conditions
corticosterone(n) secreted by the adrenal cortex; involved in regulating water and electrolyte balance in the body

The Collaborative International Dictionary of English (GCIDE) v.0.53
cortico-

a. a combining form signifying cortex. [ PJC ]

corticoafferent

adj. (Med.) passing toward the cerebral cortex; -- of nerves and nerve impulses.
Syn. -- corticipetal. [ WordNet 1.5 ]

corticoefferent

adj. (Med.) directed from the cerebral cortex; -- of nerves and nerve impulses.
Syn. -- corticofugal, corticifugal. [ WordNet 1.5 ]

corticofugal

adj. same as corticoefferent; as, corticofugal discharges.
Syn. -- corticoefferent, corticifugal. [ WordNet 1.5 ]

cortico-hypothalamic

adj. of or relating to the cortex and the hypothalamus. [ WordNet 1.5 ]

corticoid

n. a steroid compound produced by the adrenal cortex, or a synthetic analog of such a compound.
Syn. -- corticosteroid. [ WordNet 1.5 +PJC ]

Corticose

a. [ L. corticosus. ] Abounding in bark; resembling bark; barky. [ 1913 Webster ]

corticosteroid

n. a steroid compound produced by the adrenal cortex, or a synthetic analog of such a compound.
Syn. -- corticoid. [ WordNet 1.5 ]

corticosterone

n. any of several steroid compounds secreted by the adrenal cortex; they are involved in regulating water and electrolyte balance in the body. [ WordNet 1.5 ]

corticotropin

n. a growth hormone produced by the anterior pituitary gland; it stimulates the adrenal cortex; -- called also adrenocorticotropin and abbreviated ACTH.
Syn. -- adrenocorticotropic hormone, adrenocorticotrophic hormone, adrenocorticotropin, adrenocorticotropin, corticotrophin, ACTH. [ WordNet 1.5 ]

Variants: corticotrophin

German-English: TU-Chemnitz DING Dictionary
Corticosteroid { n }; Nebennierenrindenhormon { n } [ med. ]corticosteroid [Add to Longdo]

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