adrenal gland
either of a pair of complex endocrine glands situated near the kidney • Syn: adrenal, suprarenal gland • Derivationally related forms: adrenal (for: adrenal) • Hypernyms: endocrine gland, endocrine, ductless gland • Part Holonyms: kidney • Part Meronyms: adrenal cortex, adrenal medulla
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