English
Noun
adrenal gland (plural adrenal glands)
- (anatomy) In mammals, either of a pair of complex endocrine glands, situated above each kidney, secreting hormones which control the heart rate, blood pressure, and metabolism.
- Synonym: suprarenal gland
Translations
endocrine gland situated above the kidney
- Armenian: մակերիկամ (hy) (makerikam)
- Catalan: glàndula suprarenal f, glàndula adrenal f
- Chinese:
- Mandarin: 副腎／副肾 (zh) (fùshèn), 副肾 (zh) (fùshèn), 腎上腺／肾上腺 (zh) (shènshàngxiàn), 肾上腺 (zh) (shènshàngxìan)
- Czech: nadledvinky n pl
- Dutch: bijnier (nl) f
- Finnish: lisämunuainen (fi)
- French: glande surrénale (fr) f
- German: Nebenniere (de) f
- Hebrew: בלוטת יותרת הכליה (he) f (balutát yotéret ha-kilyá), בלוטת האדרנל f (balutát ha-adrenál)
- Hungarian: mellékvese (hu)
- Irish: faireog aidréineach f
- Japanese: 副腎 (ふくじん, fukujin)
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- Kazakh: бүйрекүсті безі (büireküstı bezı)
- Korean: 부신 (busin) (副腎 (ko))
- Maori: repe kōihi
- Marathi: अधिवृक्क ग्रंथी f (adhivrukka granthī)
- Persian: غده فوق کلیه (γodde-ye foq-e kolīye)
- Polish: nadnercze (pl) n
- Portuguese: glândula adrenal f, glândula suprarrenal f, suprarrenal (pt) f
- Romanian: glandă suprarenală (ro) f
- Russian: надпо́чечник (ru) m (nadpóčečnik)
- Spanish: glándula adrenal f
- Swedish: binjure (sv) c, adrenal körtel c (only ever used within the medical profession, never to patients)
- Tagalog: katasang-takipbato
- Thai: ต่อมหมวกไต (dtɔ̀m-mùuak-dtai)
- Turkish: böbreküstü bezi
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