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Adrenalin   /ədrˈɛnəlɪn/   Listen
Adrenalin

noun
1.
A catecholamine secreted by the adrenal medulla in response to stress (trade name Adrenalin); stimulates autonomic nerve action.  Synonyms: adrenaline, epinephrin, epinephrine.





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... fluffhead, he realized. But to avoid incidents, Navy regulations enforced an inhuman correctness between personnel of opposite sexes. After weeks in the black, meeting a man who could pay a compliment without risking court-martial must be like a shot of adrenalin. Better ...
— Industrial Revolution • Poul William Anderson


Words linked to "Adrenalin" :   endocrine, epinephrin, adrenaline, hormone, vasoconstrictive, neurotransmitter, internal secretion, pressor, catecholamine, vasoconstrictor, trade name


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