Cortisol in Scrabble and Meaning

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Is cortisol a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word cortisol is a Scrabble US word. The word cortisol is worth 10 points in Scrabble:

C3O1R1T1I1S1O1L1

Is cortisol a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word cortisol is a Scrabble UK word and has 10 points:

C3O1R1T1I1S1O1L1

Is cortisol a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word cortisol is a Words With Friends word. The word cortisol is worth 12 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

C4O1R1T1I1S1O1L2

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8-letter words (2 found)

COLORIST,CORTISOL,

7-letter words (5 found)

COOLIST,LICTORS,LORIOTS,OCTROIS,SCIOLTO,

6-letter words (11 found)

CLOOTS,COLORS,CROOLS,LICTOR,LORICS,LORIOT,OCTROI,ROTOLI,SOLITO,TORICS,TRIOLS,

5-letter words (57 found)

CIRLS,CLITS,CLOOT,CLOTS,COILS,COIRS,COITS,COLOR,COLTS,COOLS,COOST,COOTS,CORSO,CRIOS,CRITS,CROOL,CROST,LIROT,LOCIS,LOCOS,LOIRS,LOOTS,LORIC,LORIS,LOTIC,LOTOS,OLIOS,RIOTS,ROILS,ROIST,ROOST,ROOTS,ROSIT,ROSTI,ROTIS,ROTLS,ROTOS,SCOOT,SIROC,SLOOT,SOTOL,STOIC,STOOL,STOOR,TIRLS,TIROS,TOCOS,TOILS,TOOLS,TORCS,TORIC,TOROS,TORSI,TORSO,TRIOL,TRIOS,TROIS,

4-letter words (74 found)

CIRL,CIST,CITO,CITS,CLIT,CLOT,COIL,COIR,COIT,COLS,COLT,COOL,COOS,COOT,CORS,COST,COTS,CRIS,CRIT,LIST,LITS,LOCI,LOCO,LOIR,LOOR,LOOS,LOOT,LOST,LOTI,LOTO,LOTS,OILS,OLIO,OOTS,ORCS,ORTS,OTIC,RIOT,RITS,ROCS,ROIL,ROOS,ROOT,ROST,ROTI,ROTL,ROTO,ROTS,SCOT,SILO,SILT,SLIT,SLOT,SOIL,SOLI,SOLO,SOOL,SOOT,SORI,SORT,STIR,TICS,TILS,TIRL,TIRO,TOCO,TOCS,TOIL,TOOL,TORC,TORI,TORO,TORS,TRIO,

3-letter words (41 found)

CIS,CIT,COL,COO,COR,COS,COT,IOS,ISO,ITS,LIS,LIT,LOO,LOR,LOS,LOT,OIL,OIS,OOR,OOS,OOT,ORC,ORS,ORT,RIT,ROC,ROO,ROT,SIC,SIR,SIT,SOC,SOL,SOT,SRI,TIC,TIL,TIS,TOC,TOO,TOR,

2-letter words (14 found)

IO,IS,IT,LI,LO,OI,OO,OR,OS,SI,SO,ST,TI,TO,

You can make 204 words from cortisol according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of cortisol

cortisol

Etymology

From cortisone +‎ -ol.

Pronunciation

  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈkɔː.tɪ.sɒl/
  • (General American) IPA(key): /ˈkɔɹ.tɪˌsɔl/

Noun

cortisol (countable and uncountable, plural cortisols)

  1. (biochemistry, steroids) A glucocorticoid steroid hormone produced by the adrenal cortex that mediates various metabolic processes (such as gluconeogenesis), has anti-inflammatory and immunosuppressive properties, and whose levels in the blood may become elevated in response to physical or psychological stress. When used medicinally it is known as hydrocortisone.

Translations

Anagrams

  • colorist

Portuguese

Etymology

Blend of cortisona +‎ -ol.

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: (Brazil) -ɔw, (Portugal) -ɔl
  • Hyphenation: cor‧ti‧sol

Noun

cortisol m (plural cortisóis)

  1. (biochemistry, steroids) cortisol (Steroid hormone (C21H30O5) secreted by the adrenal cortex or obtained synthetically, used for medicinal purposes mainly for its anti-inflammatory effects.)

Related terms

  • cortiçol

See also

  • córtex

Further reading

  • “cortisol” in iDicionário Aulete.
  • “cortisol” in Dicionário Aberto based on Novo Diccionário da Língua Portuguesa de Cândido de Figueiredo, 1913
  • “cortisol” in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa. Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2024.
  • “cortisol” in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa.
  • “cortisol” in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa.

Spanish

Noun

cortisol m (plural cortisoles)

  1. (biochemistry, steroids) cortisol
    Synonym: hidrocortisona

Further reading

  • “cortisol”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

Source: wiktionary.org