aldosterona

[al̪d̪ost̪eˈɾona]

/[al̪d̪ost̪eˈɾona]/ noun

The verdict

“aldosterona” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #99,169 among 7,704 “A” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#99,169
frequency rank, Spanish
7,704
“A” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Hormona mineralocorticoide generada en la porción externa de la zona glomerular de la corteza adrenal en las glándulas suprarrenales. Causa retención del sodio, secreción de potasio e incremento de...

Corpus desk

Index ES-aldosterona · aldosterona · Spanish

aldosterona · rank #99,169 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #99,169
  • LEN-MEGA 11 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 7,704
  • PHOTO-FINISH akan

Nearest frequency peer: akan (-2 rank slots)

Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.

Rangos de cola larga cerca de “aldosterona”

Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto

corpus weight

What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “aldosterona” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for aldosterona
PropertyValue
Headwordaldosterona
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[al̪d̪ost̪eˈɾona]
Letters11
Frequency rank#99,169
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “aldosterona” en español

Esta escala corre desde el núcleo del español cotidiano (izquierda) hasta el rastro de formas rara vez usadas (derecha).aldosteronacae en esta cola de rareza:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

El eje es logarítmico: cada tick marca unas diez veces menos frecuencia. Vecinos raros de la misma franja: “akan” (#99,167), “alertada” (#99,172), “ajusticiar” (#99,165). Entre 7,704 lemas con “A”, “aldosterona” va en #99,169. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

aldosterona is uncommon Spanish at frequency #99,169 among 7,704 “A” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [al̪d̪ost̪eˈɾona]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Hormona mineralocorticoide generada en la porción externa de la zona glomerular de la corteza adrenal en las glándulas suprarrenales. Causa retención del sodio, secreción de potasio e incremento de...".

aldosterona has no tracked misspelling variants, a sign its spelling follows regular Spanish conventions. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct Spanish form is aldosterona, spelled A-L-D-O-S-T-E-R-O-N-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    Hormona mineralocorticoide generada en la porción externa de la zona glomerular de la corteza adrenal en las glándulas suprarrenales. Causa retención del sodio, secreción de potasio e incremento de la presión arterial.

This word in other languages

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 Spanish corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "aldosterona"?
"aldosterona" is spelled A-L-D-O-S-T-E-R-O-N-A. The IPA pronunciation is [al̪d̪ost̪eˈɾona].
What does "aldosterona" mean?
As a noun, "aldosterona" means: Hormona mineralocorticoide generada en la porción externa de la zona glomerular de la corteza adrenal en las glándulas suprarrenales. Causa retención del sodio, secreción de potasio e incremento de...
How do you pronounce "aldosterona"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "aldosterona" is [al̪d̪ost̪eˈɾona]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "aldosterona", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 11 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list