C21H30O5

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  cortisol \cortisol\ n.
     a steroid hormone ({C21H30O5}) active in carbohydrate and
     protein metabolism; -- called also {hydrocortisone}. It is
     used in medicine as an antiinflammatory agent
  
     Syn: hydrocortisone.


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