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adrenal cortex

adrenal cortex noun: the outer portion of the adrenal glands that produces hormones essential to homeostasis.

Noun

adrenal cortex (plural adrenal cortexes)

  1. The outer portion of the adrenal glands that produces hormones essential to homeostasis.

adrenal cortex meaning in Tamil

adrenal cortex in Tamil

அதிரனற்பட்டை, சிறுநீரகமேற்பட்டை, அட்ரீனல் புறணி

Forms of adrenal cortex

pluraladrenal cortexes

Questions about adrenal cortex

What does adrenal cortex mean?
Adrenal cortex means the outer portion of the adrenal glands that produces hormones essential to homeostasis.
What is adrenal cortex in Tamil?
Adrenal cortex in Tamil is அதிரனற்பட்டை, சிறுநீரகமேற்பட்டை, அட்ரீனல் புறணி. See Adrenal cortex meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is adrenal cortex?
Adrenal cortex is a noun.
What is the plural of adrenal cortex?
The plural of adrenal cortex is adrenal cortexes.

Words near adrenal cortex in the dictionary

  1. adrees
  2. adren-
  3. adrenal
  4. adrenal arteries
  5. adrenal artery
  6. adrenal cortex
  7. adrenal cortexes
  8. adrenal gland
  9. adrenal glands
  10. adrenalated
  11. adrenalectomies

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