adrenarche

Noun

Meaning

the increase in activity of the adrenal glands just before puberty

Source: WordNet

Hypernyms

start

Examples

Adrenarche may be treated with hormone replacement therapy. Source: Internet

Adrenarche is independent of ACTH or gonadotropins and correlates with a progressive thickening of the zona reticularis layer of the cortex. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

adrenalize adrenally adrenalone adrenarcheal adrenate adrenectomy