norepinephrine en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- /ˌnɔːɹɛpɪˈnɛfɹɪn/
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Etymology
From nor- + epinephrine.
Meanings
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(countable, uncountable) A neurotransmitter found in the locus coeruleus which is synthesized from dopamine.
For quotations using this term, see Citations:norepinephrine.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| norepinephrines | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Deriveds
norepinephrinylation · ethylnorepinephrine · norepinephrinergic
Hypernyms
catecholamine · phenethylamine
Synonyms
Translations (14)
hu norepinefrin (norepinephrine) · de Norepinephrin (norepinephrine) · es norepinefrina (norepinephrine) · sv noradrenalin (norepinephrine) · gl simpatina (norepinephrine) · ru норэпинефри́н (norepinephrine) · fi norepinefriini (norepinephrine) · fi noradrenaliini (norepinephrine) · ca norepinefrina (norepinephrine) · gl noradrenalina (norepinephrine) · el νορεπινεφρίνη (norepinephrine) · ja ノルエピネフリン (norepinephrine) · eo norepinefrino (norepinephrine) · cs noradrenalin (norepinephrine)