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adrenal

/uh-dreen-l/US // əˈdrin l //UK // (əˈdriːnəl) //

肾上腺,肾上腺素,肾脏,肾上腺素的

Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : of or produced by the adrenal glands.
    • : situated near or on the kidneys; suprarenal.
n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : adrenal gland.

Examples

  • A retired endocrinologist urged her to have her adrenal function checked.

  • Virgin says this diet might also be problematic for women who are under chronic stress and have adrenal issues.

  • Adrenin is a substance secreted into the blood by the adrenal glands.

  • What history did you refer to of President Kennedy's adrenal insufficiency?

  • What would that reaction cause, if anything, if the President had no adrenal insufficiency?

  • This would not cause severe effects on any organ at all if the adrenal gland were producing enough steroids.

  • I will not go mad, but I will go into the adrenal syndrome unless I can end this soon.