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epinephrine::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | adrenalin, adrenaline, epinephrin |
| Type of | catecholamine, endocrine, hormone, internal secretion, neurotransmitter, pressor, vasoconstrictive, vasoconstrictor |
Examples of epinephrine
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A delay in using epinephrine is common in severe food allergic reaction deaths.
From the scienceblog.com
He also established their relative dependence on epinephrine for proper function.
From the en.wikipedia.org
The day she died, Katelyn was not carrying the life-saving medication epinephrine.
From the dailyherald.com
The family was able to ditch the epinephrine injections kept in case of emergency.
From the stltoday.com
He may prescribe an emergency medication such as self-injectable epinephrine.
From the kansas.com
If someone has an allergic reaction, ask if he or she has an epinephrine pen.
From the cnn.com
Medicines and medical devices such as EpiPen epinephrine autoinjectors grew scarce.
From the businessweek.com
If they have not been treated with epinephrine, they can go into respiratory arrest.
From the dispatch.com
So as we started the antivenin in one IV, we started an epinephrine drip in another.
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- A catecholamine secreted by the adrenal medulla in response to stress (trade name Adrenalin); stimulates autonomic nerve action
- Epinephrine (also known as adrenaline) is a hormone and neurotransmitter. . It increases heart rate, contracts blood vessels, dilates air passages and participates in the fight-or-flight response of the sympathetic nervous system. ...
- A drug injected before liposuction to reduce bleeding during the procedure.
- One of two chemicals (the other is norepinephrine) released by the adrenal gland that increases the speed and force of heart beats. ...
- Hormone secreted by adrenal gland above kidney, that stimulates heart rate, strength and endurance; can be released in stressful situations; may be called adrenaline
- A product of the adrenal gland capable of raising blood pressure
- A crystalline feebly basic sympathomimetic hormone that is the principal blood-pressure-raising hormone secreted by the adrenal medulla, is prepared from adrenal extracts or made synthetically, and is used medicinally esp. ...
- A hormone, released by the adrenal medulla and the brain, that acts with norepinephrine to activate the sympathetic division of the autonomic nervous system. Sometimes called adrenaline.
- A synthetic version of the hormone adrenalin; used in the treatment of anaphylaxis and life-threatening asthma attacks.
