epinephrine
18 points
English
11 letters
Uncommon
Commonness #29,688
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Definitions
noun
a catecholamine secreted by the adrenal medulla in response to stress (trade name Adrenalin); stimulates autonomic nerve action
Definition: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Pronunciation
/ˌɛpɪnˈɛfɹɪn/ · 4 syllables · CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)
Word forms
plural epinephrines
Forms from WordNet 3.1 morphology — every form attested in the dictionary.
Synonyms
a catecholamine secreted by the adrenal medulla in response to stress (trade name Adrenali
Synonyms grouped by meaning — WordNet 3.1 (Princeton University).
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