NOM | body | escorça suprarenal | the cortex of the adrenal gland |
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Sentit | The cortex of the adrenal gland; secretes corticosterone and sex hormones. | |
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Part de | glàndula adrenal, glàndula suprarenal, suprarenal | Either of a pair of complex endocrine glands situated near the kidney |
General | còrtex | The tissue forming the outer layer of an organ or structure in plant or animal |
glàndula endocrina | Any of the glands of the endocrine system that secrete hormones directly into the bloodstream | |
Anglès | adrenal cortex | |
Espanyol | córtex adrenal |
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