cortisol

名词

UK/ˈkɔː.tɪ.zɒl/
US/ˈkɔːr.t̬ə.zɑːl/

定义 cortisol 名词

  1. Uncountable(不可数名词)chemistry(化学)

    A hormone produced by the body, used in medicine to treat inflammation and pain.

    皮质醇

    • Doctors might prescribe cortisol to help reduce inflammation in patients with arthritis.

      医生可能会开皮质醇来帮助减轻关节炎患者的炎症。

    • Cortisol plays a crucial role in the body's response to stress.

      皮质醇在身体对压力的反应中起着至关重要的作用。

    • Fluctuations in cortisol levels can affect sleep patterns and mood.

      皮质醇水平的波动会影响睡眠模式和情绪。