adrenal corticoid

An adrenal corticosteroid hormone (for example, 11dehydrocorticoste-rone [compound A], corticosterone [compound B], 11-deoxycorticoste-rone [cortexone, DOC], cortisone [compound E], cortisol [compound F], 11-desoxycortisol [substance S], aldosterone, androgen, progesterone, estrogen, and many other inactive steroids). See also aldosterone, androgen, corticosterone, cortisone, estrogens, hydrocortisone, and progesterone.