suprarenal
adjective, noun
suprarenal is spelled S-U-P-R-A-R-E-N-A-L: 10 letters. It appears about once in every 60 million words in written English, the 243,301st most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As an adjective, suprarenal means “Pertaining to the adrenal glands (suprarenal glands), their secretions, or the function derived therefrom” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
How many letters and syllables are in suprarenal?
| Letters | 10: S-U-P-R-A-R-E-N-A-L |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 60 million words; the 243,301st 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 suprarenal?
Suprarenal appears about once in every 60 million words in written English, the 243,301st 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 suprarenal
- suprarenals plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does suprarenal mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
adjective
- 1
Pertaining to the adrenal glands (suprarenal glands), their secretions, or the function derived therefrom.
- 2
On or above the kidney.
noun
- 1
A suprarenal capsule.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Suprarenal in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese
In the sense located above the kidney:
| Language | Words |
|---|---|
| French | surrénal |
| Portuguese | suprarrenal |
| Spanish | suprarrenal |
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 suprarenal come from?
From supra- + renal.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).