Suprarenal


adjective
1.
situated above or on the kidney.
noun
2.
a suprarenal part, especially the adrenal gland.
adjective
1.
(anatomy) situated above a kidney

suprarenal su·pra·re·nal (sōō’prə-rē’nəl)
adj.
Located on or above the kidney. n.
A suprarenal part, especially an adrenal gland.

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