Adrenal

/əˈdriːnəl/ adjective

Relating to the small glands located above each kidney that produce hormones including adrenaline.

From Latin 'ad' (near) and 'renes' (kidneys), coined in medical Latin in the 17th century as anatomical knowledge advanced.

DENebenniere
ESsuprarrenal
FRsurénal
ITsurrenale
PTsuprarrenal
RUнадпочечник
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