adrenalinic

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Etymology[edit]

adrenaline +‎ -ic

Adjective[edit]

adrenalinic (not comparable)

  1. (organic chemistry, biochemistry) Of or pertaining to adrenaline.
    • 1951, Journal of Clinical Endocrinology:
      Duration of treatment and observation on adrenalinic eosinopenia varied from sixty - five to three hundred and thirty days.
    • 1959, Romanian Medical Review:
      Hyperaemia attains a maximum in denervated tissues owing to suppression of the adrenalinic mediator.
    • 1963, Abstracts of Reports, Symposia, Discussions and Free Communications:
      upper limit free of any apparent manifestations, and a lower limit expressed by a slight generalized hyperexcitability, discrete adrenalinic mydriasis which discloses the existence of a slight stimulation of the suprarenal capsule.

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