Adrenocortical

Pronunciation: /ˈædˈɹinoʊˈkɔɹtəkəɫ/

Adrenocortical (adj)

  1. Relating to the outer part of the adrenal gland, which makes hormones that affect stress, salt balance, and metabolism.

Adrenocortical (adjective)

Examples

  • The doctor explained an adrenocortical hormone imbalance.
  • This test checks adrenocortical function in the body.