Meaning of ADRENAL GLAND

Pronunciation:			u'dreenl gland
WordNet Dictionary
	Definition:		[n]  either of a pair of complex endocrine glands situated near the kidney
	Synonyms:		adrenal, suprarenal gland
	See Also:		adrenal cortex, adrenal medulla, ductless gland, endocrine gland, kidney
Biology Dictionary
	Definition:		This gland is found above each kidney, and it made up of an outer wall (cortex) that secretes important steroid hormones and an inner portion (medulla) that produces adrenaline (epinephrine) and noradrenaline.