adrenal cortex

English

Noun

adrenal cortex (plural adrenal cortexes)

(anatomy) The outer portion of the adrenal glands that produces hormones essential to homeostasis.

Translations

outer portion of the adrenal gland

Chinese:
Mandarin: 腎上腺皮質／肾上腺皮质 (zh) (shènshàngxiàn pízhì)
Danish: binyrebark c
Finnish: lisämunuaiskuori
French: cortex surrénal (fr) m
German: Nebennierenrinde f
Greek: φλοιός επινεφριδίων m (floiós epinefridíon)
Hungarian: mellékvesekéreg (hu)
Japanese: 副腎皮質 (ふくじんひしつ, fukujin hishitsu)
Kurdish:
Northern Kurdish: tûkila adrenal f
Romanian: cortex suprarenal (ro) n
Swedish: binjurebark (sv) c

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