rỉfjelus

Radestrian

Etymology

rỉs (“cortex”) + fjelus (“sterol”)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈriːːfjɛlɤs/
• Rhymes: -iːːfjɛlɤs, -ɤs ⁽²⁴⁾
• Syllabification: rỉ–fje–lus

Noun

rỉfjelus inan (uncountable, genitive singular rỉfjelvu, compound form rỉfjelu-, rỉfjelv-, relational adjective rỉfjelviș)

1. (biochemistry) corticosterone

Declension

Declension of rỉfjelus (heavy, singulare tantum)
	singular
nominative	rỉfjelus /ˈriːːfjɛlɤs/
vocative	rỉfjeluse /ˈriːːfjɛlusɛ/
genitive	rỉfjelvu /ˈriːːfjɛlvu/
dative	rỉfjelva /ˈriːːfjɛlva/
accusative	rỉfjelud /ˈriːːfjɛlɤd/
instrumental	rỉfjelvúr /ˈriːːfjɛlvuːr/

Derived terms

• arrỉfjelus (“corticosteroid”)

Related terms

• rỉlus (“cortisol”)