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tetrahydrodeoxycorticosterone

/ˌtɛtrəˌhaɪdroʊˌdiːˌɒksiˌkɔrtɪˈkɒstəˌroʊn/

tetrahydrodeoxycorticosterone noun: a naturally produced brain-active steroid that helps reduce neural excitability and promotes relaxation.

tetrahydrodeoxycorticosterone: a naturally produced brain-active steroid that helps reduce neural excitability and promotes...
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Noun

tetrahydrodeoxycorticosterone (uncountable, abbreviation THDOC)

  1. A naturally produced brain-active steroid that helps reduce neural excitability and promotes relaxation.

Forms of tetrahydrodeoxycorticosterone

abbreviationTHDOC

Origin of tetrahydrodeoxycorticosterone

From tetrahydro + deoxycorticosterone

Questions about tetrahydrodeoxycorticosterone

What does tetrahydrodeoxycorticosterone mean?
Tetrahydrodeoxycorticosterone means a naturally produced brain-active steroid that helps reduce neural excitability and promotes relaxation.
What part of speech is tetrahydrodeoxycorticosterone?
Tetrahydrodeoxycorticosterone is a noun.
How do you pronounce tetrahydrodeoxycorticosterone?
Tetrahydrodeoxycorticosterone is pronounced /ˌtɛtrəˌhaɪdroʊˌdiːˌɒksiˌkɔrtɪˈkɒstəˌroʊn/.

Words near tetrahydrodeoxycorticosterone in the dictionary

  1. tetrahydrocarbazole
  2. tetrahydrochloride
  3. tetrahydrochlorides
  4. tetrahydrocortisol
  5. tetrahydrocortisone
  6. tetrahydrodeoxycorticosterone
  7. tetrahydrodipicolinic acid
  8. tetrahydrofolate
  9. tetrahydrofolates
  10. tetrahydrofolic acid
  11. tetrahydrofuran

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