noun🔗ShareHidrocortisonaA steroid hormone, produced by the adrenal cortex, that regulates the metabolism of carbohydrates and maintains blood pressure."The doctor prescribed a cream containing hydrocortisone to reduce the inflammation and itching from my daughter's skin rash. "El médico recetó una crema que contenía hidrocortisona para reducir la inflamación y la picazón de la erupción cutánea de mi hija.medicinephysiologybiochemistrysubstancebodychemistrybiologyscienceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareHidrocortisona, una versión sintética de esta hormonaA synthetic version of this hormone used to treat Addison's disease and other conditions."My doctor prescribed hydrocortisone to help manage my Addison's disease. "Mi médico me recetó hidrocortisona para ayudar a controlar mi enfermedad de Addison.medicinebiochemistryconditionphysiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading