suprarenal

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˌsuːprəˈriːnəl/US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(so̅o̅′prə rēn′l)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025
su•pra•re•nal  (so̅o̅′prə rēn′l),USA pronunciation [Anat.]
adj. 
  1. Anatomysituated above or on the kidney.

n. 
  1. Anatomya suprarenal part, esp. the adrenal gland.
  • Neo-Latin suprārēnālis. See supra-, renal
  • 1820–30

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
suprarenal / ˌsuːprəˈriːnəl/
  1. situated above a kidney
Etymology: 19th Century: from New Latin suprārēnālis. See supra-, renal
'suprarenal' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
adrenal - adrenal gland - organotherapy - suprarenal gland

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