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Corticosterone in a sentence

Corticosterone meaning

A corticosteroid hormone, produced in the adrenal glands, involved in metabolism.

Synonyms of Corticosterone

glucocorticoid

Related words

Other words often associated with Corticosterone or its synonyms:

endocrine corticosteroid hormone

Using Corticosterone

  • The main meaning on this page is: A corticosteroid hormone, produced in the adrenal glands, involved in metabolism.
  • Useful related words include: glucocorticoid.
  • In the example corpus, corticosterone often appears in combinations such as: of corticosterone, corticosterone levels, corticosterone are.

Context around Corticosterone

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 20.6 words
  • Position in the sentence: 3 start, 1 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 5 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

baseline 1×

Often after:

levels 2× promote 1× decreases 1× share 1×

Sentence patterns with Corticosterone

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

aldosterone and corticosterone share the 1× cortisol and corticosterone are synthesized 1× high baseline corticosterone levels 1× hydroxylase for corticosterone 1× injections of corticosterone promote aggressive 1× levels of corticosterone are more 1× reduction of corticosterone decreases aggression 1× reduction of corticosterone levels can 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

adult mice with 1× aldosterone and corticosterone 1× in adult rats 1× the glucocorticoids cortisol 1× the last part 1×

Common sentence endings:

abnormally aggressive behavior 1× baseline corticosterone levels 1× hydroxylase for corticosterone 1× immune system suppression 1× their biosynthetic pathway 1×

Words around Corticosterone

Just before it in the word index:

corticosteroids 31 corticosteroid 15 corticospinal 2 cortico 3 cortices 5 cortical 59

Just after it in the word index:

corticotropin 2 cortigiana 4 cortigiane 2 cortile 4 cortina 31 cortinas 5

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaas 7 aacc 7 aacs 7 aafes 7 aah 7 aankh 7

Corpus analysis for Corticosterone

  • In this selection, "corticosterone" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 20.6 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, baseline, levels, promote and decreases stand out and add context to how "corticosterone" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include aldosterone and corticosterone share the and cortisol and corticosterone are synthesized. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "corticosterone" sits close to words such as aaas, aacc and aacs, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with corticosterone

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

Aldosterone and corticosterone share the first part of their biosynthetic pathway. (11 words)

The last part is mediated either by the aldosterone synthase (for aldosterone ) or by the 11β-hydroxylase (for corticosterone ). (19 words)

Adult mice with low baseline levels of corticosterone are more likely to become dominant than are mice with high baseline corticosterone levels. (22 words)

Longer example sentences

In adult rats, acute injections of corticosterone promote aggressive behavior and acute reduction of corticosterone decreases aggression; however, a chronic reduction of corticosterone levels can produce abnormally aggressive behavior. (29 words)

Adult mice with low baseline levels of corticosterone are more likely to become dominant than are mice with high baseline corticosterone levels. (22 words)

The glucocorticoids cortisol and corticosterone are synthesized in the zona fasciculata; their functions include the regulation of metabolism and immune system suppression. (22 words)

Example sentences (5)

In adult rats, acute injections of corticosterone promote aggressive behavior and acute reduction of corticosterone decreases aggression; however, a chronic reduction of corticosterone levels can produce abnormally aggressive behavior.

Adult mice with low baseline levels of corticosterone are more likely to become dominant than are mice with high baseline corticosterone levels.

Aldosterone and corticosterone share the first part of their biosynthetic pathway.

The glucocorticoids cortisol and corticosterone are synthesized in the zona fasciculata; their functions include the regulation of metabolism and immune system suppression.

The last part is mediated either by the aldosterone synthase (for aldosterone ) or by the 11β-hydroxylase (for corticosterone ).

Common combinations with corticosterone

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "corticosterone" in a sentence?
An example: "In adult rats, acute injections of corticosterone promote aggressive behavior and acute reduction of corticosterone decreases aggression; however, a chronic reduction of corticosterone levels can produce abnormally aggressive behavior." This page contains 5 example sentences with the word "corticosterone" from authentic English texts.
What does "corticosterone" mean?
Corticosterone means: A corticosteroid hormone, produced in the adrenal glands, involved in metabolism.
What are synonyms of "corticosterone"?
Common synonyms of "corticosterone" include: glucocorticoid.
How many example sentences with "corticosterone" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 5 example sentences with "corticosterone", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.