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  • noun Plural form of adrenal.

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Examples

  • But women with belly fat develop the problem too, as testosterone from their adrenals is a leading stimulator of libido.

    You: On a Diet Michael F. Roizen 2009

  • But women with belly fat develop the problem too, as testosterone from their adrenals is a leading stimulator of libido.

    You: On a Diet Michael F. Roizen 2009

  • But women with belly fat develop the problem too, as testosterone from their adrenals is a leading stimulator of libido.

    You: On a Diet Michael F. Roizen 2009

  • However, the first chakra is intimately connected with the survival instinct, and the adrenals are the ultimate survival glands.

    Meditation as Medicine M.D. Dharma Singh Khalsa 2001

  • However, the first chakra is intimately connected with the survival instinct, and the adrenals are the ultimate survival glands.

    Meditation as Medicine M.D. Dharma Singh Khalsa 2001

  • The physical challenges meet my zest for life; the long quiet breathing draws me inside, stilling my adrenals and my mind.

    Kate McIntyre: Motherhood on an Inhale Kate McIntyre 2011

  • The physical challenges meet my zest for life; the long quiet breathing draws me inside, stilling my adrenals and my mind.

    Kate McIntyre: Motherhood on an Inhale Kate McIntyre 2011

  • Healthy adrenals can encourage your whole body to tune into health because they are linked to almost every major system and organ in your body, including your thyroid.

    Marcelle Pick, OB-GYN N.P.: Decrease Your Hunger With Sounder Slumber Marcelle Pick 2011

  • The screen for late-onset CAH is a simple blood test for 17 hydroxyprogesterone - that hormone builds up as a result of the mild enzyme block in the adrenals.

    Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia - Something to Consider aka TBTAM 2009

  • Then the thyroid, the adrenals, pancreas hence the connection to diabetes and obesity and finally, testosterone and all our reproductive organs.

    Maria Rodale: 'ED' Is an Effect of ED Maria Rodale 2011

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