cortisol

As a noun cortisol

is (steroid hormone) the steroid hormone hydrocortisone.

As an adjective undefined is

lacking a definition or value.

As nouns the difference between steroids and cortisol

is that steroids is while cortisol is (steroid hormone) the steroid hormone hydrocortisone.

As nouns the difference between norepinephrine and cortisol

is that norepinephrine is (neurotransmitter) a neurotransmitter found in the locus coeruleus which is synthesized from dopamine while cortisol is (steroid hormone) the steroid hormone hydrocortisone.

As nouns the difference between cortisol and adrenaline

is that cortisol is the steroid hormone hydrocortisone while adrenaline is an alternative name for epinephrine; the hormone and neurotransmitter.

As nouns the difference between glucocorticoids and cortisol

is that glucocorticoids is while cortisol is (steroid hormone) the steroid hormone hydrocortisone.

As nouns the difference between cortisol and dopamine

is that cortisol is the steroid hormone hydrocortisone while dopamine is a neurotransmitter associated with movement, attention, learning, and the brain’s pleasure and reward system.

In steroid hormone terms the difference between glucocorticoid and cortisol

is that glucocorticoid is any of a group of steroid hormones, produced by the adrenal cortex, that are involved in metabolism and have anti-inflammatory properties while cortisol is the steroid hormone hydrocortisone.

As nouns the difference between cortisol and calcitriol

is that cortisol is the steroid hormone hydrocortisone while calcitriol is the active metabolite 1,25-dihydroxycholecalciferol of vitamin D3 that is involved in the absorption of calcium.