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Adrenal

Adrenal Meaning & Definition
Adrenal Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Adrenal?

[n] either of a pair of complex endocrine glands situated near the kidney
[adj] of or pertaining to the adrenal glands or their secretions
[adj] near the kidneys

Synonyms | Synonyms for Adrenal: adrenal gland | suprarenal gland

Related Terms | Find terms related to Adrenal:

See Also | adrenal cortex | adrenal medulla | ductless gland | endocrine gland | kidney

Adrenal In Webster's Dictionary

\Ad*re"nal\, a. [Pref. ad- + renal.] (Anat.) Suprarenal.

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