adrenal cortex

Noun
  1. The cortex of the adrenal gland;
    Secretes corticosterone and sex hormones (synset 105498635)
    is a type of:
    • ductless gland, endocrine, endocrine gland - any of the glands of the endocrine system that secrete hormones directly into the bloodstream
    • cortex - the tissue forming the outer layer of an organ or structure in plant or animal
    is a part of: adrenal, adrenal gland, suprarenal gland - either of a pair of complex endocrine glands situated near the kidney

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