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noradrenaline

nor·a·dren·a·line
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [nawr-uh-dren-l-in, -een]
    • /ˌnɔr əˈdrɛn l ɪn, -ˌin/
    • /nˈɔːrədrˌenəlˌɪn/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [nawr-uh-dren-l-in, -een]
    • /ˌnɔr əˈdrɛn l ɪn, -ˌin/

Definitions of noradrenaline word

  • abbreviation NORADRENALINE norepinephrine. 1
  • noun noradrenaline (British) The compound norepinephrine. 1
  • noun noradrenaline a hormone secreted by the adrenal medulla, increasing blood pressure and heart rate, and by the endings of sympathetic nerves, when it acts as a neurotransmitter both centrally and peripherally. Formula: C8H11NO3 0
  • abbreviation NORADRENALINE norepinephrine 0

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Origin of noradrenaline

First appearance:

before 1930
One of the 10% newest English words
First recorded in 1930-35; nor- + adrenaline

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Parts of speech for Noradrenaline

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noradrenaline popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 63% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
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