adrenal cortex

English

Noun

adrenal cortex (plural adrenal cortexes)

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

Translations

outer portion of the adrenal gland

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 腎じん上うえ腺せん皮質ひしつ／肾上腺せん皮かわ质 (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: 副腎ふくじん皮質ひしつ (ふくじんひしつ, fukujin hishitsu)
• Kurdish:

  Northern Kurdish: tûkila adrenal f

• Romanian: cortex suprarenal (ro) n
• Swedish: binjurebark (sv) c