Definition of mineralocorticoid in English:

mineralocorticoid

noun ˌmɪn(ə)rələ(ʊ)ˈkɔːtɪkɔɪdˌmin(ə)rəˌlōˈkôrdəkoid

Biochemistry

A corticosteroid which is involved with maintaining the salt balance in the body, such as aldosterone.
〔生化〕盐皮质激素
Example sentencesExamples
- Consequently, fenugreek may precipitate hypokalemia when used in combination with some diuretics, laxatives, mineralocorticoids, or other hypokalemic agents.
- The only positive finding was orthostasis on the tilt test; a mineralocorticoid had been prescribed.
- The metabolic activity of glycyrrhizin has been known to resemble that of a mineralocorticoid.
- Diagnosing hypothyroidism or mineralocorticoid deficiency as a cause of hyponatremia requires a high index of suspicion, because the clinical signs can be quite subtle.
- These findings indicate that a decrease in urine volume and urinary sodium excretion in glycyrrhizin-administered rats may be related to mineralocorticoid receptors.
- The amount of licorice ingested daily by patients with mineralocorticoid excess syndromes appears to vary over a wide range, from as little as 1.5 g daily to as much as 250 g daily.

Definition of mineralocorticoid in US English:

mineralocorticoid

nounˌmin(ə)rəˌlōˈkôrdəkoid

Biochemistry

A corticosteroid, such as aldosterone, that is involved with maintaining the salt balance in the body.
〔生化〕盐皮质激素
Example sentencesExamples
- The metabolic activity of glycyrrhizin has been known to resemble that of a mineralocorticoid.
- Diagnosing hypothyroidism or mineralocorticoid deficiency as a cause of hyponatremia requires a high index of suspicion, because the clinical signs can be quite subtle.
- These findings indicate that a decrease in urine volume and urinary sodium excretion in glycyrrhizin-administered rats may be related to mineralocorticoid receptors.
- The only positive finding was orthostasis on the tilt test; a mineralocorticoid had been prescribed.
- Consequently, fenugreek may precipitate hypokalemia when used in combination with some diuretics, laxatives, mineralocorticoids, or other hypokalemic agents.
- The amount of licorice ingested daily by patients with mineralocorticoid excess syndromes appears to vary over a wide range, from as little as 1.5 g daily to as much as 250 g daily.

词汇	mineralocorticoid
释义	Definition of mineralocorticoid in English: mineralocorticoid noun ˌmɪn(ə)rələ(ʊ)ˈkɔːtɪkɔɪdˌmin(ə)rəˌlōˈkôrdəkoid Biochemistry A corticosteroid which is involved with maintaining the salt balance in the body, such as aldosterone. 〔生化〕盐皮质激素 Example sentencesExamples Consequently, fenugreek may precipitate hypokalemia when used in combination with some diuretics, laxatives, mineralocorticoids, or other hypokalemic agents. The only positive finding was orthostasis on the tilt test; a mineralocorticoid had been prescribed. The metabolic activity of glycyrrhizin has been known to resemble that of a mineralocorticoid. Diagnosing hypothyroidism or mineralocorticoid deficiency as a cause of hyponatremia requires a high index of suspicion, because the clinical signs can be quite subtle. These findings indicate that a decrease in urine volume and urinary sodium excretion in glycyrrhizin-administered rats may be related to mineralocorticoid receptors. The amount of licorice ingested daily by patients with mineralocorticoid excess syndromes appears to vary over a wide range, from as little as 1.5 g daily to as much as 250 g daily. Definition of mineralocorticoid in US English: mineralocorticoid nounˌmin(ə)rəˌlōˈkôrdəkoid Biochemistry A corticosteroid, such as aldosterone, that is involved with maintaining the salt balance in the body. 〔生化〕盐皮质激素 Example sentencesExamples The metabolic activity of glycyrrhizin has been known to resemble that of a mineralocorticoid. Diagnosing hypothyroidism or mineralocorticoid deficiency as a cause of hyponatremia requires a high index of suspicion, because the clinical signs can be quite subtle. These findings indicate that a decrease in urine volume and urinary sodium excretion in glycyrrhizin-administered rats may be related to mineralocorticoid receptors. The only positive finding was orthostasis on the tilt test; a mineralocorticoid had been prescribed. Consequently, fenugreek may precipitate hypokalemia when used in combination with some diuretics, laxatives, mineralocorticoids, or other hypokalemic agents. The amount of licorice ingested daily by patients with mineralocorticoid excess syndromes appears to vary over a wide range, from as little as 1.5 g daily to as much as 250 g daily.
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