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English
Etymology
From anti- + glucocorticoid.
Adjective
antiglucocorticoid (not comparable)
- That counters the effect of glucocorticoid hormones
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Noun
antiglucocorticoid (plural antiglucocorticoids)
- A substance that has this effect