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[syn: noradrenaline, norepinephrine]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
norepinephrine \norepinephrine\ n.
A hormone (C8H11NO3) secreted by the adrenal medulla; it
also serves as a neurotransmitter, released at synapses;
called also noradrenaline. Chemically it is
2-amino-1-(3,4-dihydroxyphenyl)ethanol. It is a precursor of
epinephrine in the body.
Syn: noradrenaline.
[WordNet 1.5] norethandrolone
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
norepinephrine
n 1: a catecholamine precursor of epinephrine that is secreted
by the adrenal medulla and also released at synapses [syn:
noradrenaline, norepinephrine]