Suprarenal \Su`pra*re"nal\, a. (Anat.)
Situated above, or anterior to, the kidneys. -- n. A
suprarenal capsule.
[1913 Webster]
{Suprarenal capsules} (Anat.), two small bodies of unknown
function in front of, or near, the kidneys in most
vertebrates. Also called {renal capsules}, and {suprarenal
bodies}.
[1913 Webster] Suprascalpular