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Adrenal vs Sympathoadrenomedullary - What's the difference?

adrenal | sympathoadrenomedullary |

As adjectives the difference between adrenal and sympathoadrenomedullary

is that adrenal is pertaining to the adrenal glands or their secretions while sympathoadrenomedullary is of or relating to the release of catecholamines (such as epinephrine and norepinephrine) from the adrenal medulla.

As a noun adrenal

is an adrenal gland.

adrenal

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Pertaining to the adrenal glands or their secretions.
  • Near the kidneys.

    • Synonyms

    * suprarenal

    Derived terms

    * adrenalin * adrenalitis * adrenally * adrenal gland * hyperadrenalism * hypoadrenalism

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • An adrenal gland.

    • Anagrams

    * ----

    sympathoadrenomedullary

    English

    Adjective

    (-)
  • Of or relating to the release of catecholamines (such as epinephrine and norepinephrine) from the adrenal medulla.