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Adrenaline

/əˈdɹɛnəlɪn/ · noun

Meaning

(biochemistry) Epinephrine, the hormone and neurotransmitter..

Definitions by Sense

  1. (biochemistry) Epinephrine, the hormone and neurotransmitter.
  2. Excitement; thrills.

Example Sentences

Some people bungee jump to feel alive through the surge of adrenaline.
May be it's not as heavy as he thought, or may be he's on adrenaline overdrive.
Despite the crisis, the adrenaline that must have been feeding his own alarm, Tim managed to maintain his control and spoke in a subdued tone, assuring the tenderman and all of us that things would be okay.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does adrenaline mean?

Adrenaline means (biochemistry) Epinephrine, the hormone and neurotransmitter..

What is a synonym for adrenaline?

Common synonyms include epinephrine, adrenalin, epinephrin.

What is the opposite of adrenaline?

The opposite depends on the specific sense.

How do you use adrenaline in a sentence?

Some people bungee jump to feel alive through the surge of adrenaline.

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