ADRENAL MEDULLA
Dictionary entry overview: What does adrenal medulla mean? • ADRENAL MEDULLA (noun)
The noun ADRENAL MEDULLA has 1 sense:
1. the medulla of the adrenal gland; secretes epinephrine
Familiarity information: ADRENAL MEDULLA used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• ADRENAL MEDULLA (noun)
Meaning:
The medulla of the adrenal gland; secretes epinephrine
Classified under:
Nouns denoting body parts
Hypernyms ("adrenal medulla" is a kind of...):
ductless gland; endocrine; endocrine gland (any of the glands of the endocrine system that secrete hormones directly into the bloodstream)
medulla (the inner part of an organ or structure in plant or animal)
Holonyms ("adrenal medulla" is a part of...):
adrenal; adrenal gland; suprarenal gland (either of a pair of complex endocrine glands situated near the kidney)
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