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皮质醇; 皮质类甾醇

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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; "adrenal
         cortical steroids are used to treat many different
         conditions" [syn: {corticoid}, {adrenal cortical steroid}]