| ductless glands above the kidneys, consisting of a cortex producing steroidal hormones, and a medulla producing epinephrine and norepinephrine |
| a pear-shaped, muscular sac attached to the undersurface of the right lobe of the liver, in which bile is stored and concentrated |
glossa (ˈɡlɒsə) ![]() | |
| —n , pl -sae, -sas | |
| 1. | anatomy a technical word for the tongue |
| 2. | a paired tonguelike lobe in the labium of an insect |
| 'glossal | |
| —adj | |
glossa glos·sa (glô'sə)
n. pl. glos·sas or glos·sae (glô'sē)
The tongue.