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WordNet (r) 3.0 (2005)
n
1: either of a pair of complex endocrine glands situated near the kidney [syn: adrenal gland, adrenal, suprarenal gland]
Merriam Webster's
noun Date: 1875 either of a pair of complex endocrine organs near the anterior medial border of the kidney consisting of a mesodermal cortex that produces glucocorticoid, mineralocorticoid, and androgenic hormones and an ectodermal medulla that produces epinephrine and norepinephrine — called also adrenal, suprarenal gland
