adrenocortical
adjective
adrenocortical is spelled A-D-R-E-N-O-C-O-R-T-I-C-A-L: 14 letters. It appears about once in every 21 million words in written English, the 138,319th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As an adjective, adrenocortical means “Relating to the adrenal cortex” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
How many letters and syllables are in adrenocortical?
| Letters | 14: A-D-R-E-N-O-C-O-R-T-I-C-A-L |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 21 million words; the 138,319th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How common is adrenocortical?
Adrenocortical appears about once in every 21 million words in written English, the 138,319th most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
Forms of adrenocortical
- adreno-cortical
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does adrenocortical mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
adjective
- 1
Relating to the adrenal cortex.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Adrenocortical in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese
In the sense relating to adrenal cortex:
| Language | Words |
|---|---|
| Portuguese | adrenocortical |
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Translations are Wiktionary's, by sense; a linked word has its own PlainSpell page.
Where does adrenocortical come from?
From adreno- + cortical.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).