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suprarenal en · ADJ

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *úp Proto-Indo-European *-er Proto-Indo-European *upér Proto-Italic *super Proto-Italic *superos Proto-Italic *superād Old Latin suprād Latin suprā Latin supra-lbor. English supra- Latin rēn Proto-Indo-European *h₂el- Proto-Indo-European *-is Proto-Indo-European *h₂élisder.? Proto-Italic *-ālis Latin -ālis Late Latin rēnālislbor. English renal English suprarenal From supra- + renal.

Meanings

1. (not-comparable) Pertaining to the adrenal glands (suprarenal glands), their secretions, or the function derived therefrom.
2. (not-comparable) On or above the kidney.

Antonyms

infrarenal · intrarenal

Deriveds

suprarenal impression · suprarenal gland · suprarenal artery · suprarenal plexus · suprarenal vein

Hypernyms

adrenal · perirenal

Relateds

postrenal · prerenal

Synonyms

adrenal

Translations (11)

cy uwcharennol (located above the kidney) · pt suprarrenal (located above the kidney) · ru надпо́чечный (located above the kidney) · fr surrénal (located above the kidney) · fi munuaisen yläpuolinen (located above the kidney) · es suprarrenal (located above the kidney) · io surrena (located above the kidney) · vi thượng thận (located above the kidney) · uk наднирко́ви́й (located above the kidney) · pl nadnerczowy (located above the kidney) · fi suprarenaalinen (located above the kidney)

suprarenal en · NOUN

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *úp Proto-Indo-European *-er Proto-Indo-European *upér Proto-Italic *super Proto-Italic *superos Proto-Italic *superād Old Latin suprād Latin suprā Latin supra-lbor. English supra- Latin rēn Proto-Indo-European *h₂el- Proto-Indo-European *-is Proto-Indo-European *h₂élisder.? Proto-Italic *-ālis Latin -ālis Late Latin rēnālislbor. English renal English suprarenal From supra- + renal.

Meanings

1. A suprarenal capsule.

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