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adj
Pertaining to the adrenal glands (suprarenal glands), their secretions, or the function derived therefrom.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable
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Synonyms: adrenal
Antonyms: none provided
adj
On or above the kidney.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: infrarenal, intrarenal
Broader terms: adrenal, perirenal
noun
A suprarenal capsule.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Antonyms: none provided
History
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *úp Proto-Indo-European *-er Proto-Indo-European *upér Proto-Italic *super Proto-Italic *superos Proto-Italic *superād Old Latin suprād Latin suprā Latin supra-lbor. English supra- Latin rēn Proto-Indo-European *h2el-der.? Proto-Italic *-ālis Latin -ālis Late Latin rēnālislbor. English renal English suprarenal From supra- + renal.
Across languages
11 source translations are retained for this English entry.
