NORADRENALINE


Meaning of NORADRENALINE in English

[ ˌnɔ:rə'drɛn(ə)lɪn ]

■ noun Biochemistry an adrenal hormone which functions as a neurotransmitter and is also used as a drug to raise blood pressure.

Origin

1930s: from nor- + adrenalin .

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