ADRENAL


Meaning of ADRENAL in English

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

Oxford English vocab.      Оксфордский английский словарь.