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suprarenal gland — n ADRENAL GLAND * * * glandula suprarenalis … Medical dictionary
suprarenal gland — noun either of a pair of complex endocrine glands situated near the kidney • Syn: ↑adrenal gland, ↑adrenal • Derivationally related forms: ↑adrenal (for: ↑adrenal) • Hypernyms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
suprarenal gland — Capsule Cap sule (k[a^]p s[=u]l), n. [L. capsula a little box or chest, fr. capsa chest, case, fr. capere to take, contain: cf. F. capsule.] 1. (Bot.) a dry fruit or pod which is made up of several parts or carpels, and opens to discharge the… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
suprarenal gland — suprare′nal gland n. anat. adrenal gland • Etymology: 1875–80 … From formal English to slang
suprarenal gland — /suprəˈrinəl ˌglænd/ (say soohpruh reenuhl .gland) noun either of a pair of ductless glands, located in humans at the upper end, and in most vertebrates at the anterior end, of the kidneys, which secrete adrenaline and a number of steroid… …
suprarenal gland — noun Date: 1830 adrenal gland … New Collegiate Dictionary
suprarenal gland. — See adrenal gland. [1875 80] * * * … Universalium
suprarenal gland — noun The adrenal gland, which is located just above the kidney in humans … Wiktionary
suprarenal gland. — See adrenal gland. [1875 80] … Useful english dictionary
suprarenal capsule — suprarenal gland, suprarenal body, or suprarenal capsule, one of the two ductless glands on or near the upper part of the kidneys, which secrete hormones, such as adrenalin; adrenal gland; renal gland … Useful english dictionary
