ADRENOCORTICAL

Meaning of ADRENOCORTICAL in English

/euh dree'noh kawr"ti keuhl/ , adj.

of, pertaining to, or produced by the cortex of the adrenal gland.

[ 1935-40; ADRENO- + CORTICAL ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary. Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House . 2012

ADRENOCORTICAL — adjective Date: 1936 of, relating to, or derived from the cortex of the adrenal glands
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
ADRENOCORTICAL — ə|drēnō|kȯrd.ə̇kəl, -en- adjective also ad·re·nal·cor·ti·cal ə|drēn ə l|-, (ˈ)a|d- Etymology: adren- or adrenal (I) + cortical : of, belonging to, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
ADRENOCORTICAL — adj. of or pertaining to the adrenal cortex
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
ADRENOCORTICAL — adjective Date: 1936 : of, relating to, or derived from the cortex of the adrenal glands
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
ADRENOCORTICAL — [ad.re.no.cor.ti.cal] adj (1936): of, relating to, or derived from the cortex of the adrenal glands
Merriam-Webster English vocab
ADRENOCORTICAL — adjective referring to the cortex of the adrenal glands
English Dictionary of Medicine
ADRENOCORTICAL — Having to do with or made by the outer layer of the adrenal gland, which produces steroid hormones. There is …
NCI English Dictionary of Cancer Terms
ADRENOCORTICAL — адренокортикальный, относящийся к коре надпочечников
Новый Англо-Русский словарь по биологии
ADRENOCORTICAL — адренокортикальный, относящийся к коре надпочечников
Новый Англо-Русский биологический словарь
ADRENOCORTICAL — адренокортикальный, относящийся к коре надпочечников
Новый Англо-Русский медицинский словарь
ADRENOCORTICAL — adj. Pronunciation: ə - ˌ dr ē -n ō - ' ko ̇ r-ti-k ə l Function: adjective Date: 1936 …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
INCREASED ADRENOCORTICAL ACTIVITY — increased production of hormones in the cortex of the adrenal glands
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
STAGE IV ADRENOCORTICAL CANCER — The cancer has spread to tissues or organs in the area and to lymph nodes around the adrenal cortex, or …
NCI English Dictionary of Cancer Terms
STAGE III ADRENOCORTICAL CANCER — The cancer has spread into tissues around the adrenal gland or has spread to the lymph nodes around the adrenal …
NCI English Dictionary of Cancer Terms
STAGE II ADRENOCORTICAL CANCER — Cancer that is larger than 5 centimeters (about 2 inches) and has not spread into tissues around the adrenal gland.
NCI English Dictionary of Cancer Terms
STAGE I ADRENOCORTICAL CANCER — Cancer that is smaller than 5 centimeters (smaller than 2 inches) and has not spread into tissues around the adrenal …
NCI English Dictionary of Cancer Terms
ADDISON'S DISEASE — noun Etymology: Thomas Addison died 1860 English physician Date: circa 1856 a destructive disease marked by deficient adrenocortical secretion and …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
ADRENALCORTICAL — adjective see adrenocortical
Webster's New International English Dictionary
STEROID HORMONE
Webster's New International English Dictionary
HYPOADRENIA — ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ at hypo- +əˈdrēnēə noun also hy·po·adre·nal·ism -nəˌlizəm ( -s ) Etymology: hypoadrenia from New Latin, from hypo- + adren- …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
HYPERADRENOCORTICISM — ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷əˌdrēnōˈkȯ(r)d.əˌsizəm, -ˌdren- noun ( -s ) Etymology: hyper- + adrenocortic al + -ism 1. : the presence of excess adrenocortical …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
DEOXYCHOLIC ACID — (|)dē|äksē+...- noun Etymology: deoxy- + cholic : a crystalline acid C 23 H 37 (OH) 2 COOH found especially in …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
ADRENO- — a combining form representing adrenal or adrenaline in compound words: adrenocortical. Also, esp. before a vowel, adren- .
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
ADDISON'S DISEASE — noun Etymology: Thomas Addison died 1860 English physician Date: circa 1856 : a destructive disease marked by deficient adrenocortical secretion …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
ADREN- — [adren-] or adreno- comb form [adrenal] 1: adrenal glands "adrenocortical" 2: adrenaline "adrenergic"
Merriam-Webster English vocab
ADDISON'S DISEASE — [Ad.di.son's disease] n [Thomas Addison d. 1860 Eng. physician] (ca. 1856): a destructive disease marked by deficient adrenocortical secretion and …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
STEROID HORMONE
Britannica English vocabulary
MYXEDEMA — physiological reaction to lack of sufficient thyroid hormone (hypothyroidism) in the adult. It can be brought about by removal of …
Britannica English vocabulary
ENDOCRINE SYSTEM, HUMAN
Britannica English vocabulary
ADRENAL GLAND — also called Suprarenal Gland, either of two small and virtually identical triangular endocrine glands, one at the upper end of …
Britannica English vocabulary
ACROMEGALY — growth and metabolic disorder characterized by enlargement of the skeletal extremities. It is the result of overproduction of pituitary growth …
Britannica English vocabulary
MITOTANE — An anticancer drug used in treating adrenocortical cancer and ACTH-producing pituitary tumors (Cushing's disease).
NCI English Dictionary of Cancer Terms

Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary

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