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单词 corticosterone
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Definition of corticosterone in English:

corticosterone

noun ˌkɔːtɪkəʊˈstɛrəʊnˌkɔrdəˈkɑstəroʊn
mass nounBiochemistry
  • A hormone secreted by the adrenal cortex, one of the glucocorticoids.

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    Example sentencesExamples
    • Melatonin and corticosterone are integral to the regulation of daily activity cycles in birds.
    • Upon stimulation, the rats suddenly released the stress hormone corticosterone, very like the cortisol humans release under stress.
    • Working with mountain chickadees caught in California, he has inserted implants that release corticosterone, a hormone associated with stress.
    • Note from the text of the full paper that stress causes the release of the hormone corticosterone which lowers latent inhibition.
    • Blood tests revealed comparable baseline concentrations of the stress hormone corticosterone in cautious and bold rats.

Definition of corticosterone in US English:

corticosterone

nounˌkôrdəˈkästərōnˌkɔrdəˈkɑstəroʊn
Biochemistry
  • A hormone secreted by the adrenal cortex, one of the glucocorticoids.

    〔生化〕(肾上腺)皮质甾酮

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Melatonin and corticosterone are integral to the regulation of daily activity cycles in birds.
    • Upon stimulation, the rats suddenly released the stress hormone corticosterone, very like the cortisol humans release under stress.
    • Note from the text of the full paper that stress causes the release of the hormone corticosterone which lowers latent inhibition.
    • Working with mountain chickadees caught in California, he has inserted implants that release corticosterone, a hormone associated with stress.
    • Blood tests revealed comparable baseline concentrations of the stress hormone corticosterone in cautious and bold rats.
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