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interrenal

Upper-Intermediate (B2)

IPA: /ˌɪn.təˈrɛn.əl/

KK: /ɪnˈtɚrɛnəl/

adjective
Definition

Relating to the area or structures that are located between the kidneys.


Example

The interrenal glands play a crucial role in regulating hormones in the body.


Conversation
Sloth A
Have you heard about the interrenal region in the body?
Sloth B
No, I haven't! What is it exactly?
Sloth A
It's the area located between the kidneys, quite interesting for anatomy studies.
Sloth B
That sounds cool! I should read more about human anatomy.

Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
renal
kidney
nephric
Antonyms
extrarenal
abdominal
peripheral
Root Explanation

Interrenal → It is formed from "inter-" (meaning between) and "renal" (from Latin "renalis", meaning related to the kidneys). The word "interrenal" refers to something situated between the kidneys.

Memory Tip

Think of something that is 'between' ('inter-') the 'kidneys' ('renal') — that's what interrenal means.

Visually Confused Words
intrarenal
intraretinal
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