glucocorticoids

英 [ˌgluːkəʊ'kɔːtɪˌkɔɪd] 美 [ˌgluːkoʊ'kɔːtɪˌkɔɪd]

• n. 糖皮质激素
• 名词glucocorticoid的复数形式.

英英释义

名词 glucocorticoid:

1. a steroid hormone that is produced by the adrenal cortex of animals; affects functioning of gonads and has anti-inflammatory activity

例句

用作名词 (n.)

1. Increased fracture risk, particularly in the hips and ertebrae, has been frequently described among patients on high-dose glucocorticoids.
   骨折风险的增加，特别是髋骨和椎骨骨折的风险增加，在使用大剂量糖皮质激素的患者中经常见到。
2. Objective This study was to explore the possible effect of stress and glucocorticoids on the drug-seeking behavior in mice with morphine dependence.
   目的探讨应激和糖皮质激素在发生药物依赖行为中的作用机制。