| NOUN | body | adrenal medulla | the medulla of the adrenal gland |
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| Meaning | The medulla of the adrenal gland; secretes epinephrine. | |
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| Part of | adrenal gland, adrenal, suprarenal gland | Either of a pair of complex endocrine glands situated near the kidney |
| Broader | endocrine gland, endocrine, ductless 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 | |
| Spanish | médula adrenal | |
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