Words containing cortic
8 letter words containing cortic
9 letter words containing cortic
10 letter words containing cortic
- cortically — Anatomy. of, pertaining to, resembling, or consisting of cortex.
- corticated — having a cortex.
- corticoids — any of a class of steroids, as aldosterone, hydrocortisone, or cortisone, occurring in nature, especially as a product of the adrenal cortex, or synthesized.
11 letter words containing cortic
- cortication — having a cortex.
- corticolous — living or growing on the surface of bark
- decorticate — to remove the bark or some other outer layer from
- excorticate — (obsolete) To strip of bark or skin.
- neocortical — the largest and evolutionarily most recent portion of the cerebral cortex, composed of complex, layered tissue, the site of most of the higher brain functions.
12 letter words containing cortic
- corticofugal — (of a nerve fiber) originating in and running from the cerebral cortex.
- decorticated — Having had the outer covering removed.
- decorticator — A machine that peels off the fibrous husk, bark or outer layer of some vegetable product; used in the manufacture of animal feed etc.
- mesocortical — Of or pertaining to the mesocortex.
13 letter words containing cortic
- corticobulbar — Of or pertaining to the cerebral cortex and the brainstem, especially with regard to the corticobulbar tract, a white matter pathway connecting the two.
- corticospinal — Of, or pertaining to, or connecting the cerebral cortex and the spinal cord.
- corticotropin — ACTH
- decorticating — Present participle of decorticate.
- decortication — the act or process of decorticating.
14 letter words containing cortic
- adrenocortical — relating to the adrenal cortex
- corticonuclear — Of or pertaining to the cerebral cortex and the motor nuclei in the brainstem.
- corticosteroid — any steroid hormone produced by the adrenal cortex that affects carbohydrate, protein, and electrolyte metabolism, gonad function, and immune response
- corticosterone — a glucocorticoid hormone secreted by the adrenal cortex. Formula: C21H30O4
- corticotrophic — stimulating the adrenal cortex; adrenocorticotrophic
15 letter words containing cortic
- corticosteroids — Plural form of corticosteroid.
- corticothalamic — Of or pertaining to the cortex and the thalamus.
- glucocorticoids — Plural form of glucocorticoid.
17 letter words containing cortic
- mineralocorticoid — Biochemistry. any of a group of corticosteroid hormones, synthesized by the adrenal cortex, that regulate the excretion or reabsorption of sodium and potassium by the kidneys, salivary glands, and sweat glands.
18 letter words containing cortic
- electrocorticogram — a record of brain waves obtained by placing electrodes directly on the surface of the exposed cerebral cortex
- mineralocorticoids — Plural form of mineralocorticoid.
19 letter words containing cortic
- adrenocorticotropic — that can stimulate the cortex of the adrenal glands
- adrenocorticotropin — ACTH.
- deoxycorticosterone — a corticosteroid hormone important in maintaining sodium and water balance in the body
20 letter words containing cortic
- adrenocorticosteroid — corticosteroid
- adrenocorticotrophic — stimulating the adrenal cortex
- adrenocorticotrophin — (hormone) adrenocorticotropic hormone.
- hyperadrenocorticism — Cushing's syndrome.
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