Pronunciation: /əˈdriːnəl/
noun a hormone that is produced by the adrenal gland
A1 I learned in my science class that the adrenal glands produce hormones.
A2 The doctor explained that stress can affect the adrenal system.
B1 She was diagnosed with an adrenal disorder that required medication.
B2 Athletes often experience an adrenaline rush due to their adrenal response during competitions.
C1 The surgeon had to remove a tumor from her adrenal gland to prevent further complications.
C2 Research shows a correlation between chronic stress and adrenal fatigue in some individuals.
adjective relating to or near the kidneys
A1 I felt adrenal when I saw the roller coaster for the first time.
A2 The adrenaline rush from the bungee jump was incredible.
B1 She experienced an adrenal response to the stressful situation.
B2 The athlete's adrenal glands were working overtime during the intense competition.
C1 The doctor explained the effects of chronic adrenal insufficiency.
C2 The researcher conducted a study on adrenal function in elite athletes.
formal The adrenal glands produce hormones such as adrenaline and cortisol.
informal I feel like my adrenals are working overtime with all this stress.
slang I need to chill out, my adrenals are on overdrive.
figurative His adrenaline was pumping as he prepared for the big game.
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