Term: adrenal cortex: the cortex of the adrenal gland; secretes corticosterone and sex hormones
Candidate hypernym: endocrine gland: any of the glands of the endocrine system that secrete hormones directly into the bloodstream → 1
Candidate hypernym: symplocaceae: a dicotyledonous family of order Ebenales → 0
Candidate hypernym: dial: the control on a radio or television set that is used for tuning → 0
Candidate hypernym: band: a restraint put around something to hold it together → 0
Candidate hypernym: relation back: (law) the principle that an act done at a later time is deemed by law to have occurred at an earlier time → 0
Candidate hypernym: affix: a linguistic element added to a word to produce an inflected or derived form → 0
Candidate hypernym: trust company: an organization (usually with a commercial bank) that is engaged as a trustee or fiduciary or agent in handling trust funds or estates of custodial arrangements or stock transfers or related services → 0
Candidate hypernym: sharpshooter: a fast schooner once used by New England fisherman for illegal fishing in Canadian waters → 0
Candidate hypernym: foreign office: the government department in charge of foreign relations → 0
Candidate hypernym: elver: young eel → 0
Candidate hypernym: regalia: paraphernalia indicative of royalty (or other high office) → 0