Meanings and history of the name Tighe: | Edit. Irish/Gaelic history!! Tadhg or Tighe meaning is derived from the name Timothy. The name Tighe is a baby boy name. The name Tighe comes from the Irish origin. In Irish The meaning of the name Tighe is: Handsome.Variant of Teague.rish/Gaelic history!! Tadhg or Tighe meaning is derived from the name Timothy. The name Tighe is a baby boy name. The name Tighe comes from the Irish origin. In Irish The meaning of the name Tighe is: Handsome. Variant of Teague.
cortex. the outer layer of an organ or other structure, as distinguished from its inner substance or medulla. adj., adj corÂ´tical. adrenal cortex (cortex of adrenal gland) the outer, firm layer comprising the larger part of the adrenal gland; it secretes mineralocorticoids, androgens, and glucocorticoids.
Cortisone (/ËkÉrtÉ¨soÊn/ or /ËkÉrtÉ¨zoÊn/ ; 17-hydroxy-11-dehydrocorticosterone) is a 21-carbon steroid hormone. It is one of the main hormones released by the adrenal gland in response to stress.n the peripheral tissues, cortisol is converted to cortisone by the enzyme 11-beta-steroid dehydrogenase. Cortisol has much greater glucocorticoid activity than cortisone, and, thus, cortisone can be considered an inactive metabolite of cortisol.