adrenal
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
either of a pair of complex endocrine glands situated near the kidney
Types & categories
- endocrine gland hypernym
Parts & wholes
- kidney part holonym
- adrenal cortex part meronym
- adrenal medulla part meronym
Related & opposite
- adrenal derivation
Sense 2 adjective
of or pertaining to the adrenal glands or their secretions
Related & opposite
- adrenal gland derivation
- adrenal gland pertains to
Sense 3 adjective
near the kidneys
Related & opposite
- kidney pertains to
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | adrenal |
| 1 | part holonym | Parts & wholes | kidney |
| 1 | part meronym | Parts & wholes | adrenal cortex |
| 1 | part meronym | Parts & wholes | adrenal medulla |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | endocrine gland |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | adrenal gland |
| 2 | pertains to | Related & opposite | adrenal gland |
| 3 | pertains to | Related & opposite | kidney |