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adrenal gland

adrenal gland

Meaning of adrenal gland

small hormone-producing gland above a kidney

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British English/əˈdriːnəl ɡlænd/
American English/əˈdriːnəl ɡlænd/
Russian transcription[nɐtˈpot͡ɕɪt͡ɕnʲɪk]
adrenal gland
adrenal gland - надпочечник
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adrenal gland with Russian translation

adrenal gland usage examples

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Каждый надпочечник находится над почкой.

Each adrenal gland sits above a kidney.

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Стресс может заставить надпочечник работать активнее.

Stress can make the adrenal gland work harder.

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adrenal gland belongs to the topic "Internal Organs". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

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What's the difference between adrenal gland / adrenal / suprarenal

🇬🇧English
adrenal gland

exact medical term; identical to the headword

C1Very Often

The adrenal gland helps regulate stress hormones.

Надпочечник помогает регулировать гормоны стресса.

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🇬🇧English
adrenal

shorter and more technical; can mean the adrenal gland or something related to it

C1Often

The adrenal produces several essential hormones.

Надпочечник вырабатывает несколько жизненно важных гормонов.

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🇬🇧English
suprarenal

more learned and less common medical term; means adrenal / suprarenal

C1Rarely

The suprarenal glands lie above the kidneys.

Надпочечники расположены над почками.

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adrenal gland translation: надпочечник. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce adrenal gland

/əˈdriːnəl ɡlænd/

adrenal gland translation

надпочечник

adrenal gland examples

Each adrenal gland sits above a kidney.

adrenal gland transcription

/əˈdriːnəl ɡlænd/, /əˈdriːnəl ɡlænd/

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adrenal gland meaning: what does it mean?

small hormone-producing gland above a kidney

adrenal gland pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

adrenal gland is pronounced as /əˈdriːnəl ɡlænd/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

adrenal gland definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

Each adrenal gland sits above a kidney. Translation: Каждый надпочечник находится над почкой.

Is adrenal gland part of Internal Organs vocabulary?

Yes, adrenal gland (надпочечник) can be learned in the Internal Organs topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is adrenal gland part of Body vocabulary?

Yes, adrenal gland (надпочечник) can be learned in the Body topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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