aldosterone
Noun
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A corticosteroid hormone that is secreted by the cortex of the adrenal gland;
Regulates salt (sodium and potassium) and water balance (synset 114776690)hypernym: mineralocorticoid - hormone that is one of the steroids of the adrenal cortex that influences the metabolism of sodium and potassium
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