CORTICOSTEROIDS

Domain	Definition
Health	Hormones that have antitumor activity in lymphomas and lymphoid leukemias; in addition, corticosteroids (steroids) may be used for hormone replacement and for the management of some of the complications of cancer and its treatment. (references)
Medicine	The steroid hormones synthesized and secreted by the adrenal cortex. Source: European Union. (references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Commercial Usage: CORTICOSTEROIDS

Domain	Title
Books	Corticosteroids and Peptide Hormones in Hypertension (Serono Sympos Ia Publications from Raven Press, Vol 39/Ss0023) (reference) Corticosteroids in the treatment of shock (reference) Progress in Research and Clinical Applications of Corticosteroids (reference) Topical Corticosteroids (reference) Topical therapy with corticosteroids : new advances : proceedings of a symposium held in conjunction with the 17th World Congress of Dermatology, May 28, 1987, Berlin, Federal Republic of Germany ; Enno Christophers and Howard Maibach, editors (reference) (more book examples)
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Non-Fiction Usage: CORTICOSTEROIDS

Subject	Topic	Quote
Health		Some patients take corticosteroids to control inflammation. (references)
		Effects of antenatal corticosteroids on hypoxic-ischemic insults. (references)
		Currently 15 percent of these babies are treated with corticosteroids. (references)
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

Usage Frequency: CORTICOSTEROIDS

"CORTICOSTEROIDS" is generally used as a noun (plural) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "CORTICOSTEROIDS" is used about 59 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)

Expression: CORTICOSTEROIDS

Frequency of Internet Keywords: CORTICOSTEROIDS

Modern Translation: CORTICOSTEROIDS

Language		Translations for "CORTICOSTEROIDS"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.
Danish		corticoider (adrenal steroids), kortikoider (adrenal steroids), binyrebarkhormoner (adrenal steroids). (various references)

Dutch		corticosteroïden (adrenal steroids). (various references)

Finnish		kortikosteroidi (adrenal steroids, corticosteroid), kortikoidi (adrenal steroids, corticosteroid). (various references)

French		corticostéroïdes, corticoïdes. (various references)

German		Corticosteroide (adrenal steroids, corticosteroid), Nebennierenrindenhormone (adrenal steroids), Kortikosteroide (adrenal steroids). (various references)

Greek		κορτικοστεροειδή (adrenal steroids), αδρεναλ-στεροειδή (adrenal steroids). (various references)

Italian		corticosteroidi (adrenal steroids). (various references)

Pig Latin		orticosteroidscay

Portuguese		corticosteróides (adrenal steroids), hormonas cortico-suprarrenais (adrenal steroids). (various references)

Spanish		corticosteroides (adrenal steroids), esteroides suprarrenales (adrenal steroids). (various references)

Swedish		kortikosteroider (adrenal steroids), binjurebarkhormon (adrenal steroids). (various references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

Derivations: CORTICOSTEROIDS

Rhyming with "CORTICOSTEROIDS"

Anagrams: CORTICOSTEROIDS

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
	Words within the letters "c-c-d-e-i-i-o-o-o-r-r-s-s-t-t"
	-1 letter: corticosteroid.
	-4 letters: codirectors, redistricts.
	-5 letters: codirector, corticoids, distorters, eroticists, recordists, redistrict, retrodicts, sororities, torosities, tortricids, trisectors.
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Parts of Speech	Percent	Usage per 100 Million Words	Rank in English
Noun (plural)	100%	59	44,010

Expression	Frequency per Day
corticosteroids	156
inhaled corticosteroids	11
antenatal corticosteroids dexamethasone	9
topical corticosteroids	9
corticosteroids effects side	7
oral corticosteroids	2
antenatal corticosteroids	2
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

# of Phoneme Matches	Pronunciation	Word(s) rhyming with "CORTICOSTEROIDS" (pronounced kô'rtikōste"roy'dz)
3	-oy' d z	adenoids, alkaloids, asteroids, hemorrhoids.
Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits.

CORTICOSTEROIDS

Specialty Definition: CORTICOSTEROIDS

Health

Medicine

Crosswords: CORTICOSTEROIDS

Commercial Usage: CORTICOSTEROIDS

Books

Non-Fiction Usage: CORTICOSTEROIDS

Health

Usage Frequency: CORTICOSTEROIDS

Expression: CORTICOSTEROIDS

Frequency of Internet Keywords: CORTICOSTEROIDS

corticosteroids

inhaled corticosteroids

antenatal corticosteroids dexamethasone

topical corticosteroids

corticosteroids effects side

oral corticosteroids

antenatal corticosteroids

Modern Translation: CORTICOSTEROIDS

Danish

Dutch

Finnish

French

German

Greek

Italian

Pig Latin

Portuguese

Spanish

Swedish

Derivations: CORTICOSTEROIDS

Derivations

Rhyming with "CORTICOSTEROIDS"

Anagrams: CORTICOSTEROIDS

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INDEX

Expression using "CORTICOSTEROIDS": Topical Corticosteroids. Additional references.
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Derivations
	Words ending with "CORTICOSTEROIDS": adrenocorticosteroids. (additional references)
Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).