adrenocorticomimetic

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adrenocorticomimetic ad·re·no·cor·ti·co·mi·met·ic (ə-drē'nō-kôr'tĭ-kō-mĭ-mět'ĭk, -mī-)
adj.
Mimicking the function of the adrenal cortex.

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