antiglucocorticoid

antiglucocorticoid

English

Etymology

anti- +‎ glucocorticoid

Adjective

antiglucocorticoid (not comparable)

1. That counters the effect of glucocorticoid hormones
   • 2015 July 6, Darlene K. Taylor et al., “Recent scientific advances in leiomyoma (uterine fibroids) research facilitates better understanding and management”, in F1000Research‎, volume 4, DOI:10.12688/f1000research.6189.1:

     Ulipristal acetate was developed as a selective progesterone receptor modulator with pure progesterone receptor antagonistic activity and minimal antiglucocorticoid effects.

Noun

antiglucocorticoid (plural antiglucocorticoids)

1. A substance that has this effect