adrenal cortex 1
noundomain: body part
Princeton WordNet [ver.3.1]
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EnglishDefinition
the cortex of the adrenal gland; secretes corticosterone and sex hormones
Hypernym
any of the glands of the endocrine system that secrete hormones directly into the bloodstream
cortex 2
noun
the tissue forming the outer layer of an organ or structure in plant or animal
Pertainym (pertains to noun)
adrenocortical 1
adjective
of or derived from the cortex of the adrenal glands
Part_meronym
adrenal gland 1
noun
either of a pair of complex endocrine glands situated near the kidney
EnglishPart_holonym
adrenal gland 1
noun
either of a pair of complex endocrine glands situated near the kidney
