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Norepinephrine

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noradrenalinenoun(biochemistry, chiefly UK) Synonym of norepinephrine.

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noradrenalinenoun(biochemistry, chiefly UK) Synonym of norepinephrine.
epinephrinenoun(biochemistry, organic chemistry, medicine) A catecholamine hormone and neurotransmitter; as a hormone, secreted by the adrenal gland in response to stress (when it stimulates the autonomic nervous system); as a neurotransmitter, synthesized from norepinephrine. It is also used as a medication.
phenylephrinenoun(medicine, pharmacology) An α-adrenergic receptor agonist related to adrenaline, used as a vasoconstrictor and nasal decongestant; 3-(1-hydroxy-2-methylamino-ethyl)phenol, with the formula C₉H₁₃NO₂.
bitartratenoun(organic chemistry) hydrogen tartrate (univalent salt of tartaric acid)
reuptakenoun(biochemistry) Specifically, the reabsorption of a neurotransmitter by a neuron after the transmission of a neural impulse across a synapse.
levarterenolnounnorepinephrine
3nounReplaces the letter E/e in leetspeak.
levophedverb
arterenolnoun(pharmacology) Synonym of norepinephrine.
noradrenalinnounAlternative form of noradrenaline. [(biochemistry, chiefly UK) Synonym of norepinephrine.]
norephinephrinenounMisspelling of norepinephrine. [(biochemistry) A neurotransmitter found in the locus coeruleus which is synthesized from dopamine.]
locus coeruleusnoun(neurology) A small nucleus, located bilaterally in the pons, which contains norepinephrine and has projections to most of the brain.
neuroaminenounAny amine, such as dopamine, that has a neurological function
neuropeptidenoun(biochemistry) Any of several peptides, such as endorphins, that function as neurotransmitters.
proneurotensinnoun(biochemistry) A precursor of the hormone neurotensin
neurotransmitternoun(biochemistry, neuroscience) Any substance, such as acetylcholine or dopamine, responsible for sending nerve signals across a synapse between two neurons.
neurosterolnoun(biochemistry, neuroscience) A neuroactive sterol
neurosteroidnoun(biochemistry, neuroscience) A neuroactive steroid
neurochemicalOf or pertaining to neurochemistry, the study of the chemical basis of nerve and brain activity
neurohumornoun(biochemistry) Any material produced in a neuron that activates a neighbouring neuron, muscle or gland; a neurotransmitter

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