interrenal gland
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[edit]Noun
[edit]interrenal gland (plural interrenal glands)
- (anatomy) Structures in fishes homologous to the cortical tissue of the mammalian adrenal gland; they are in close proximity to or imbedded in the kidney.[1][2]
References
[edit]- ^ National Library of Medicine National Center for Biotechnology Information - Interrenal Gland
- ^ “interrenal gland”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present.