noun🔗ShareHydrocortisoneA 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. "Le médecin a prescrit une crème contenant de l'hydrocortisone pour réduire l'inflammation et les démangeaisons de l'éruption cutanée de ma fille.medicinephysiologybiochemistrysubstancebodychemistrybiologyscienceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareHydrocortisone, une version synthétique de cette hormoneA 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. "Mon médecin a prescrit de l'hydrocortisone pour m'aider à gérer ma maladie d'Addison.medicinebiochemistryconditionphysiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading