adrenal
英 [æd'ri:nəl] 美 [æd'rinəl]

adj.

肾上的，肾旁的，肾上腺的；

英英释义

adrenal[ ə'dri:nəl ]

• n.either of a pair of complex endocrine glands situated near the kidney

  同义词：adrenal glandsuprarenal gland

• adj.
  • of or pertaining to the adrenal glands or their secretions
  • near the kidneys

词组短语

adrenal gland n. 肾上腺

adrenal cortex肾上腺皮质

adrenal medulla肾上腺髓质；副上肾髓质

adrenal cortical hormone肾上腺皮质激素

双语例句

用作形容词(adj.)

1. The adrenal glands are situated over the top of each kidney.
   肾上腺的腺毛覆盖在肾的顶端。
2. All patients would be advised to carry a warning card stating their condition and explaining that they are dependent on adrenal replacement.
   所有的患者都被建议随身携带一张注有他们病情的警示卡片，注明他们正在接受肾上腺的治疗。

用作名词(n.)

1. Her mother has an underactive adrenal gland.
   她的母亲肾上腺机能不全。
2. Licorice supports the adrenal glands.
   甘草支持肾上腺功能。

权威例句

Hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis, neuroendocrine factors and stress.
The hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis and immune-mediated inflammation.
Loss of a circadian adrenal corticosterone rhythm following suprachiasmatic lesions in the rat
Pituitary-Adrenal and Autonomic Responses to Stress in Women After Sexual and Physical Abuse in Childhood
Severe early-onset obesity, adrenal insufficiency and red hair pigmentation caused by POMC mutations in humans
Increased expression of genes converting adrenal androgens to testosterone in androgen-independent prostate cancer.
A cell-specific nuclear receptor is essential for adrenal and gonadal development and sexual differentiation
Establishment of a noradrenergic clonal line of rat adrenal pheochromocytoma cells which respond to nerve growth factor
Variability of cortisol assays can confound the diagnosis of adrenal insufficiency in the critically ill population
Maternal Care, Hippocampal Glucocorticoid Receptors, and Hypothalamic-Pituitary-Adrenal Responses to Stress