Dictionary of Cancer Terms
View in Spanish: Adrenocortical
Adrenocortical (uh-DREE-noh-KOR-tih-kol)
Having to do with or made by the outer layer of the adrenal gland, which produces steroid hormones. There is an adrenal gland on top of each kidney.
Source: National Cancer Institute Dictionary of Cancer Terms, available at www.cancer.gov/dictionary.