adrenocorticomimetic

adrenocorticomimetic

 [ah-dre″no-kor″tĭ-ko-mĭ-met´ik]

having effects similar to those of hormones of the adrenal cortex.

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a·dre·no·cor·ti·co·mi·met·ic

(ă-drē'nō-kōr'ti-kō-mi-met'ik),

Mimicking or producing effects similar to adrenocortical function.

[adrenal + cortex + G. mimētikos, imitating]

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ad·re·no·cor·ti·co·mi·met·ic

(ă-drē'nō-kōr'ti-kō-mi-met'ik)

Mimicking or producing effects similar to adrenocortical function.

[adrenal + cortex + G. mimētikos, imitating]

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