[ 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 .
[ 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 .
Concise Oxford English vocab. Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2004