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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