(adrenal)

  • 11adrenal — 1. Near or upon the kidney; denoting the suprarenal (a.) gland. 2. A suprarenal gland or separate tissue or product thereof. SEE ALSO: suprarenal. [L. ad, to, + ren, kidney] accessory a. an …

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  • 12adrenal — ► adjetivo ANATOMÍA formal Suprarrenal, que está cerca del riñón: ■ inflamación de los tejidos adrenales. * * * adrenal (del lat. «ad», junto a, y «renālis», renal) adj. Med. Situado junto al *riñón. * * * adrenal. (Del lat. ad …

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  • 13adrenal — adrenally, adv. /euh dreen l/ adj. 1. of or produced by the adrenal glands. 2. situated near or on the kidneys; suprarenal. n. 3. See adrenal gland. [1870 75; AD + L ren (s. of renes kidneys) + AL1] * * * …

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  • 14adrenal — 1. adjective /æˈdɹiːnəl/ a) Pertaining to the adrenal glands or their secretions. b) Near the kidneys. Syn: suprarenal 2. noun /æˈdɹiːnəl/ An adrenal gland …

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  • 15adrenal — ad•re•nal [[t]əˈdrin l[/t]] adj. 1) anat. of or produced by the adrenal glands 2) anat. situated near or on the kidneys; suprarenal 3) anat. adrenal gland • Etymology: 1870–75; ad + L rēn(ēs) kidneys + al I ad•re′nal•ly, adv …

    From formal English to slang

  • 16adrenal — /əˈdrinəl/ (say uh dreenuhl) adjective 1. situated near or on the kidneys; suprarenal. 2. of or produced by the adrenal glands. –noun 3. one of the adrenal glands. {ad + Latin rēnēs kidneys + al1} …

  • 17adrenal — {{#}}{{LM A00843}}{{〓}} {{[}}adrenal{{]}} ‹a·dre·nal› {{《}}▍ adj.inv.{{》}} De la glándula suprarrenal o relacionado con ella: • La médula de la glándula adrenal segrega la adrenalina y la noradrenalina.{{○}} {{★}}{{\}}ETIMOLOGÍA:{{/}} Del latín… …

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  • 18adrenal — adj. & n. adj. 1 at or near the kidneys. 2 of the adrenal glands. n. (in full adrenal gland) either of two ductless glands above the kidneys, secreting adrenalin. Etymology: AD + RENAL …

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  • 19adrenal — ad|re|nal 〈Adj.〉 zur Nebenniere gehörig [<lat. ad „zu“ + renes „Nieren“] * * * ad|re|nal <Adj.> (Med.): die Nebennieren betreffend. * * * adrenal   [zu ad... und lateinisch ren »Niere«], die Nebennieren betreffend. * * * adre|nal <Adj …

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  • 20adrenal — adj. Adrenal is used with these nouns: ↑gland …

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