ADRENAL CORTEX -
Noun: The outer layer of the two small adrenal glands which are on the upper part of each kidney. This outer layer secretes a corticosteroid called corticosterone and other important hormones.

Latin - ad = near + renes = kidneys

Latin - cortex = bark

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