CORTICOSTERONE

corticosterone

(noun) secreted by the adrenal cortex; involved in regulating water and electrolyte balance in the body

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Noun

corticosterone (countable and uncountable, plural corticosterones)

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

Source: Wiktionary



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16 June 2025

WINEBERRY

(noun) raspberry of China and Japan having pale pink flowers grown for ornament and for the small red acid fruits


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According to Guinness World Records, the largest iced coffee is 14,228.1 liters and was created by Caffé Bene (South Korea), in Yangju, South Korea, on 17 July 2014. They poured iced black Americano on the giant cup that measured 3.3 meters tall and 2.62 meters wide.

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