adrenal
adrenal · more adrenal · most adrenal
Pertaining to the adrenal glands, their secretions, or the function derived therefromPertaining to the adrenal glands (suprarenal glands), their secretions, or the function derived therefrom.
/æˈdɹiːnəl/
» The adrenal glands secrete adrenalin.
Надпочечные железы выделяют адреналин.
Надниркові залози виділяють адреналін.
Meaning
3 sensesPertaining to the adrenal glands (suprarenal glands), their secretions, or the function derived therefrom.
of or pertaining to the adrenal glands or their secretions
Abutting or near the kidneys.
Near-synonym: perirenal
near the kidneys
(informal)Full of excitement or adrenaline.
Examples
1 sentencesThe adrenal glands secrete adrenalin.
Надниркові залози виділяють адреналін. — deniko
ruНадпочечные железы выделяют адреналин. — Wezel
Translations
5 languagesForms
more adrenal, most adrenal| Comparative | more adrenal Lesson |
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| Superlative | most adrenal Lesson |
regular
Synonyms
2 synonymsAntonyms
1 antonymsWord family
21 related wordsLessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form