Advertisement
Advertisement
adrenal
[ uh-dreen-l ]
noun
adrenal
/ əˈdriːnəl /
adjective
- on or near the kidneys
- of or relating to the adrenal glands or their secretions
noun
- an adrenal gland
Other Words From
- ad·renal·ly adverb
Word History and Origins
Word History and Origins
Origin of adrenal1
Example Sentences
Scientists studying the syndrome are particularly interested in the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis, also called the HPA axis.
A retired endocrinologist urged her to have her adrenal function checked.
Virgin says this diet might also be problematic for women who are under chronic stress and have adrenal issues.
Adrenin is a substance secreted into the blood by the adrenal glands.
What history did you refer to of President Kennedy's adrenal insufficiency?
What would that reaction cause, if anything, if the President had no adrenal insufficiency?
This would not cause severe effects on any organ at all if the adrenal gland were producing enough steroids.
I will not go mad, but I will go into the adrenal syndrome unless I can end this soon.
Advertisement
Advertisement
Advertisement
Advertisement
Browse