CATECHOLAMINE

Meaning of CATECHOLAMINE in English

/kat'i kol"euh meen', -koh"leuh-/ , n. Biochem.

any of a group of chemically related neurotransmitters, as epinephrine and dopamine, that have similar effects on the sympathetic nervous system.

[ 1950-55; CATECHOL + -AMINE ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary. Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House . 2012

CATECHOLAMINE — noun Date: 1954 any of various amines (as epinephrine, norepinephrine, and dopamine) that function as hormones or neurotransmitters or both
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
CATECHOLAMINE — Any naturally occurring amine functioning as a neurotransmitter or hormone , including dopamine , norepinephrine , and epinephrine . All …
Английский словарь Британика
CATECHOLAMINE — ˌkad.ə¦kōlə¦mēn, -äl- noun Etymology: catechol + amine : any of various substances (as epinephrine, norepinephrine, and dopamine) that contain a …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
CATECHOLAMINE — n. classification of chemicals produced in the medulla of the adrenal gland (including but not limited to epinephrine and norepinephrine)
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
CATECHOLAMINE — noun Date: 1954 : any of various amines (as epinephrine, norepinephrine, and dopamine) that function as hormones or neurotransmitters or …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
CATECHOLAMINE — [ ˌkatɪ'kəʊləmi:n ] ■ noun Biochemistry any of a class of aromatic amines including neurotransmitters such as adrenalin and dopamine.
Concise Oxford English vocab
CATECHOLAMINE — [cat.e.chol.amine] n (1954): any of various amines (as epinephrine, norepinephrine, and dopamine) that function as hormones or neurotransmitters or both
Merriam-Webster English vocab
CATECHOLAMINE — any of various naturally occurring amines that function as neurotransmitters and hormones within the body. Catecholamines are characterized by a …
Britannica English vocabulary
CATECHOLAMINE — n. Any naturally occurring amine functioning as a neurotransmitter or hormone , including dopamine , norepinephrine , and epinephrine . …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
CATECHOLAMINE — биохим. катехоламин (биохимия) катехоламин
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
CATECHOLAMINE — Катехоламины
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
CATECHOLAMINE — n биохим. катехоламин
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
CATECHOLAMINE — (n) катехоламин
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
CATECHOLAMINE — n биохим. катехоламин
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
CATECHOLAMINE — n биохим. катехоламин
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
CATECHOLAMINE — биохим. катехоламин (биохимия) катехоламин
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
CATECHOLAMINE — n. Pronunciation: ˌ ka-t ə - ' k ō -l ə - ˌ m ē n, - ' ko ̇ …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
CATECHOLAMINERGIC — adjective Date: 1970 involving, liberating, or mediated by catecholamine
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
TYROSINE — One of the amino acid s, not essential for humans unless they have the hereditary disorder It is the biochemical …
Английский словарь Британика
NOREPINEPHRINE — or noradrenaline One of two catecholamine hormone s ( epinephrine is the other) secreted by the adrenal gland s, as …
Английский словарь Британика
DOPAMINE — One of the catecholamine s, widely distributed in the central nervous system . Through a series of enzymatic reactions (see …
Английский словарь Британика
ADRENAL GLAND — or suprarenal gland Either of two small, triangular endocrine gland s over the kidneys. In humans, each gland weighs about …
Английский словарь Британика
CATECHOLAMINERGIC — ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ ¦ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ (ˌ)mē¦nərjik, -_mə̇¦- adjective Etymology: catecholamine + -ergic (herein) : involving, liberating, or mediated by catecholamine catecholaminergic …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
PHENTOLAMINE — /fen tol"euh meen', -min/ , n. Pharm. an alpha blocker, C 17 H 19 N 3 O, used to reduce …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
DOPAMINE — /doh"peuh meen'/ , n. 1. Biochem. a catecholamine neurotransmitter in the central nervous system, retina, and sympathetic ganglia, acting within …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
CATECHOLAMINERGIC — adjective Date: 1970 : involving, liberating, or mediated by catecholamine
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
NOREPINEPHRINE — [nor.epi.neph.rine] n (1945): a catecholamine that is the chemical means of transmission across synapses in postganglionic neurons of the sympathetic …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
CATECHOLAMINERGIC — [cat.e.chol.amin.er.gic] adj (1970): involving, liberating, or mediated by catecholamine
Merriam-Webster English vocab
MESCALINE — also called b-3,4,5-trimethoxyphenethylamine naturally occurring alkaloid, the active principle contained in the flowering heads of the peyote (q.v.) cactus (species …
Britannica English vocabulary
AMINE — any member of a family of nitrogen-containing organic compounds that is derived, either in principle or in practice, from ammonia …
Britannica English vocabulary
TYROSINE — n. One of the amino acid s, not essential for humans unless they have the hereditary disorder phenylketonuria . It …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
NOREPINEPHRINE — n. or noradrenaline One of two catecholamine hormone s ( epinephrine is the other) secreted by the adrenal gland s, …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia

Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary

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