autocoid Synonyms
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autocoid Meaning
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autocoid (n)
any physiologically active internal secretion especially one of uncertain classification
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any physiologically active internal secretion especially one of uncertain classification
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Prostaglandins and leukotrienes are autocoids that play crucial roles in various physiological processes.
Aspirin's anti-inflammatory effects are attributed to its inhibition of autocoid synthesis.
Leukotrienes, a type of autocoid, are potent mediators of inflammation and allergic reactions.
Thromboxanes, another class of autocoids, are involved in blood coagulation and vasoconstriction.
