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Look up: adreno-

  1. adreno-
    Relating to the adrenal gland. ... Origin: L. Ad, to, near, + renes, the kidneys, + -o-+ -alis, pertaining to ... (05 Mar 2000) ...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  2. adreno-
    Type: Term Pronunciation: ă-drē′nō, ă-drēn Definitions: 1. Relating to the suprarenal gland.
    Found on http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictio

  3. adrenoceptive
    Referring to chemical sites in effectors with which the adrenergic mediator unites. ... Compare: cholinoceptive. ... (05 Mar 2000) ...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  4. adrenoceptive
    Type: Term Pronunciation: ă-drē-nō-sep′tiv Definitions: 1. Referring to chemical sites in effectors with which the adrenergic mediator unites.
    Found on http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictio

  5. adrenoceptor
    Synonym for adrenergic receptors ... Reactive components of effector tissues, most of which are innervated by adrenergic postganglionic fibres of the sympathetic nervous system. Such receptor's can be activated by norepinephrine and/or epinephrine and by various adrenergic drugs; receptor activation...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  6. adrenoceptor
    Type: Term Pronunciation: ă-drē′nō-sep′tŏr Synonyms: adrenergic receptors, under receptor
    Found on http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictio

  7. adrenochrome
    <chemical> 2,3-dihydro-3-hydroxy-1-methyl-1h-indole-5,6-dione. Pigment obtained by the oxidation of epinephrine. ... Chemical name: 1H-Indole-5,6-dione, 2,3-dihydro-3-hydroxy-1-methyl- ... (12 Dec 1998) ...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  8. Adrenochrome
    `Adrenochrome`, chemical formula C<sub>9</sub>H<sub>9</sub>NO<sub>3</sub>, is a pigment obtained by the oxidation of adrenaline (epinephrine). The derivative carbazochrome is a hemostatic medication. Chemistry: Adrenochrome is synthesized in vivo by the oxidation of epinephr...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adrenochrom

  9. adrenocortical adenoma
    Type: Term Definitions: 1. a benign tumor of adrenal cortical cells; small unencapuslated nodules of adrenal cortex are probably localized areas of hyperplasia rather than adenomas; true adenomas are rare and may be symptomless or associated with Cushing syndrome or primary aldosteronism.
    Found on http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictio

  10. adrenocortical
    [adj] - of or derived from the cortex of the adrenal glands
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  11. Adrenocortical
    Pertaining to the adrenal cortex.
    Found on http://www.swsbm.com/ManualsMM/MedHerbGl

  12. adrenocortical
    Pertaining to suprarenal cortex. ... (05 Mar 2000) ...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  13. adrenocortical adenoma
    <tumour> A benign tumour of adrenal cortical cells; small unencapuslated nodules of adrenal cortex are probably localised areas of hyperplasia rather than adenoma's; true adenoma's are rare and may be symptomless or associated with Cushing's syndrome or primary aldosteronism. ... (05 Mar 2000) ...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  14. adrenocortical hormones
    Hormone's secreted by the human adrenal cortex; e.g., cortisol, aldosterone, corticosterone. ... (05 Mar 2000) ...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  15. adrenocortical insufficiency
    Loss, to varying degrees, of adrenocortical function. ... Synonym: hypocorticoidism. ... (05 Mar 2000) ...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  16. adrenocortical
    adjective of or derived from the cortex of the adrenal glands
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  17. adrenocortical adenoma
    a benign tumor of the adrenal cortex, usually small and unilateral; most types cause endocrine symptoms.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/21001

  18. adrenocortical
    (ә-dre″no-kor´tĭ-kәl) pertaining to or arising from the adrenal cortex; called also corticoadrenal.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/21001

  19. adrenocortical carcinoma
    a malignant tumor of the adrenal cortex that can cause endocrine disorders such as Cushing syndrome or adrenogenital syndrome.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/21001

  20. adrenocortical hormone
    corticosteroid. any of the corticosteroids elaborated by the adrenal cortex; besides the glucocorticoids and mineralocorticoids, this classification also includes some androgens, progesterone, and perhaps estrogens.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/21001

  21. adrenocortical insufficiency
    abnormally diminished secretion of corticosteroids by the adrenal cortex; see also Addison disease. Called also hypoadrenocorticism and hypocorticism.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/21001

  22. adrenocortical hyperfunction
    (from the article `adrenal gland`) Adrenocortical hyperfunction may be congenital or acquired. Congenital hyperfunction is always due to hyperplasia (enlargement) of both adrenal ...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/a/20

  23. adrenocortical
    Type: Term Pronunciation: ă-drē-nō-kōr′ti-kăl Definitions: 1. Pertaining to the suprarenal cortex.
    Found on http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictio

  24. adrenocortical hormones
    Type: Term Definitions: 1. hormones secreted by the human adrenal cortex, cortisol, aldosterone, corticosterone.
    Found on http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictio

  25. adrenocortical insufficiency
    Type: Term Definitions: 1. loss, to varying degrees, of adrenocortical function. Synonyms: hypocorticoidism
    Found on http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictio



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