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adrenal cortical steroid | adrenal gland | adrenal medulla | adrenalectomy | adrenalin | adrenaline | adrenarche | adrenergic | adrenergic drug | adrenocortical | adrenocorticotrophic

adrenaline

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Noun
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a=dren=a=line

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adrenalinen. 
     .  [WordNet 1.5]
adrenalinen. 
     a hormone secreted by the adrenal medulla that acts as a powerful stimulant in reponse to fear or stress; it stimulates autonomic nerve action. It can be obtained as a crystalline substance, C9H13NO3. It is used in medicine as a vasoconstrictor (hemostatic) and cardiac stimulant, also to reduce allergic reactions and to stimulate the heart in cases of cardiac arrest.  [Webster 1913 Suppl.]

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