Adrenal gland

Noun

Word Frequency: 0.7

Definitions

1.NounIn mammals, either of a pair of complex endocrine glands, situated above each kidney, secreting hormones which control the heart rate, blood pressure, and metabolism.

Synonyms

suprarenal gland adrenal adrenal cortex adrenal artery pituitary gland anterior pituitary gland renal artery master gland adenohypophysis pituitary anterior pituitary ductless gland

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