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Corticosterol

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epicortisolnoun(organic chemistry) An isomer of cortisol
dehydrocorticosteronenoun(organic chemistry) The steroid 11-dehydrocorticosterone that is active in the adrenal cortex
oxosteroid(organic chemistry) Synonym of ketosteroid.
dihydrocortisonenounAn organic compound with the chemical formula C₂₁H₃₀O₅.
ketosteroid(organic chemistry) Any steroid having a ketone functional group.
glycosteroidnoun(organic chemistry) Any steroid derivative of a sugar
deoxycortisolnoun(pharmacology, biochemistry) 11-deoxycortisol: cortodoxone
carboxysterolnoun(organic chemistry) Any carboxy derivative of a sterol
ketosterolnoun(organic chemistry) Any sterol having a ketone functional group
cyclosteroidnoun(organic chemistry) Any steroid that has an extra ring, typically a cyclopropane ring
isofucosterolnoun(organic chemistry) Synonym of avenasterol.
tetrahydrodeoxycorticosteronenoun(biochemistry) An endogenous neurosteroid, synthesized from the adrenal hormone deoxycorticosterone by the action of two enzymes, 5α-reductasetype I and 3α-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase.
secosteroidnoun(organic chemistry) Any of the subclass of many terpenoid compounds of the tetracyclic steroid class that are structural relatives bearing a cleavage of one of the four rings of that parent class. The prototypical secosteroid is cholecalciferol, vitamin D3.
hydroxysterolnoun(organic chemistry) Any hydroxy derivative of a sterol
isogeranialnoun(organic chemistry) Synonym of isocitral.
phytosteroidnoun(organic chemistry) Any steroid of plant origin
epibrassicasterolnoun(organic chemistry) Synonym of crinosterol.
sitosterolnoun(organic chemistry) Any of a range of plant sterols used to prepare steroid hormones.
spirostanolnoun(organic chemistry) Any steroid alcohol derived from spirostan
oxycorticoidnounAny corticoid that has a carbonyl or hydroxy group

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