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Adrenal   /ədrˈinəl/   Listen
Adrenal

adjective
1.
Of or pertaining to the adrenal glands or their secretions.
2.
Near the kidneys.



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... (Academie de Medecine, July 24, 1900) elaborates arsenic and iodine, which nourish the skin and hair; he found that the administration of sodium cacodylate to young women produced abundant growth of hair on head. Again, the kidneys, and especially the adrenal glands, influence the hair. It has long been known that in girls with congenital renal tumors there is an abnormally early growth of axillary and pubic hair; Goldschwend (Praeger medizinische Wochenschrift, ...
— Studies in the Psychology of Sex, Volume 2 (of 6) • Havelock Ellis


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