- ep|i|neph|rin
- ep|i|neph|rin «EHP uh NEHF rihn», noun.= epinephrine. (Cf. ↑epinephrine)
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rin — aero·chlo·rin·a·tion; ag·a·rin·ic; aliz·a·rin; am·y·rin; an·eu·rin; an·thra·pur·pu·rin; an·ti·a·rin; as·pi·rin; au·rin; bas·so·rin; bish·a·rin; bo·rin·que·ño; bu·rin; bu·rin·ist; cap·rin; ca·rin·i·a·na; ca·rin·i·form; ca·rin·thi·an; ca·rin·u·la;… … English syllables
nephrin — neph·rin (nefґrin) a transmembrane protein found in strands in the slit diaphragm of the renal glomerulus, chemically related to the immunoglobulin family of cell adhesion molecules … Medical dictionary
epinephrin — ep·i·neph·rin … English syllables
Epinephrine — A substance produced by the medulla (inside) of the adrenal gland. The name epinephrine was coined in 1898 by the American pharmacologist and physiologic chemist (biochemist) John Jacob Abel who isolated it from the adrenal gland which is located … Medical dictionary
ep — ep; ep·a·cri·da·ce·ae; ep·a·cris; ep·a·go·ge; ep·a·gom·e·nal; ep·a·naph·o·ra; ep·a·nor·thi·dae; ep·a·nor·tho·sis; ep·apophysis; ep·arch; ep·arch·ate; ep·ar·chi·al; ep·archy; ep·arcuale; ep·arterial; ep·au·let; ep·ax·i·al; ep·ei·rog·e·ny;… … English syllables
epinephrine — ep•i•neph•rine or ep•i•neph•rin [[t]ˌɛp əˈnɛf rɪn[/t]] n. 1) biochem. a hormone secreted by the adrenal medulla upon stimulation by the central nervous system in response to stress, as anger or fear, and acting to increase heart rate, blood… … From formal English to slang
norepinephrinergic — nor·epi·neph·rin·er·gic (nor ep″ĭ nef rin″urґjik) 1. pertaining to neurons that release norepinephrine, or to the effects of such release. 2. pertaining to tissues or organs affected by norepinephrine … Medical dictionary
epinephrinemia — epi·neph·rin·emia (ep″ĭ nef″rĭ neґme ə) the presence of epinephrine in the blood … Medical dictionary
hyperepinephrinemia — hy·per·epi·neph·rin·emia (hi″pər ep″ĭ nef″rĭ neґme ə) an excess of epinephrine in the blood, as in pheochromocytoma … Medical dictionary
hypoepinephrinemia — hy·po·ep·i·neph·rin·emia (hi″po ep″ĭ nef″rĭ neґme ə) an abnormally low level of epinephrine in the blood … Medical dictionary
