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cortisol meaning in Tamil

கார்ட்டிசால்

/ˈkɔː.tɪ.sɒl/US/ˈkoɹ.tɪˌsɔl/

cortisol in Tamil: கார்ட்டிசால், அண்ணீரகப் புறணி. In English, cortisol means a glucocorticoid steroid hormone produced by the adrenal cortex that mediates various metabolic processes (such as gluconeogenesis), has anti-inflammatory and immunosuppressive properties, and whose levels in the blood may become elevated in response to physical or psychological stress.

Tamil words for cortisol

கார்ட்டிசால், அண்ணீரகப் புறணி

English meaning of cortisol

  1. noun A glucocorticoid steroid hormone produced by the adrenal cortex that mediates various metabolic processes (such as gluconeogenesis), has anti-inflammatory and immunosuppressive properties, and whose levels in the blood may become elevated in response to physical or psychological stress.
  2. noun Stress.

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Questions about cortisol in Tamil

What is the meaning of cortisol in Tamil?
Cortisol in Tamil is கார்ட்டிசால், அண்ணீரகப் புறணி.
cortisol என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
Cortisol: கார்ட்டிசால், அண்ணீரகப் புறணி.
What does cortisol mean in English?
Cortisol means a glucocorticoid steroid hormone produced by the adrenal cortex that mediates various metabolic processes (such as gluconeogenesis), has anti-inflammatory and immunosuppressive properties, and whose levels in the blood may become elevated in response to physical or psychological stress.

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Tamil words from Tamil Wiktionary: cortisol (page history and authors). English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: cortisol (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Tamil words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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