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dehydrocorticosterone

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
de-hy-dro-cor-ti-cos-terone
IPA
33
Scrabble Score
21
Letters
7
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The steroid 11-dehydrocorticosterone that is active in the adrenal cortex

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

From dehydro- + corticosterone.

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

dehydrocorticosterones (plural)

Questions

What does dehydrocorticosterone mean?
The steroid 11-dehydrocorticosterone that is active in the adrenal cortex
Where does dehydrocorticosterone come from?
From dehydro- + corticosterone.

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