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adrenal
Adjective
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If something is adrenal, it is related to the adrenal glands.
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If something is adrenal, it is near the kidneys.
insufficiency
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noun
(= inadequacy)
lack of an adequate quantity or number
the inadequacy of unemployment benefits
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noun
(pathology) inability of a bodily part or organ to function normally
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noun
(= inadequacy)
a lack of competence
pointed out the insufficiencies in my report
juvenile offenses often reflect an inadequacy in the parents