Surrenal

surrenal --> suprarenal

(Science: anatomy) Situated above, or anterior to, the kidneys.

A suprarenal capsule.

(Science: anatomy) Suprarenal capsules, two small bodies of unknown function in front of, or near, the kidneys in most vertebrates. Also called renal capsules, and suprarenal bodies.

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