1
: the active principle of the adrenal cortex now known to consist of several hormones
2
: an aqueous hormone-containing extract of the adrenal cortex
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“Cortin.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/cortin. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.
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