Metanephrine
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Metanephrine is a noun meaning (biochemistry) A metabolite of epinephrine (adrenaline) created by the action of catechol-O-methyl transferase on epinephrine.
Meaning
(biochemistry) A metabolite of epinephrine (adrenaline) created by the action of catechol-O-methyl transferase on epinephrine.
Word Forms
- metanephrines
Synonyms for metanephrine
Depending on context, synonyms include metadrenaline.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include fractionated, normetanephrine, cathecholamine, deoxyepinephrine, catecholamine, methoxyhydroxyphenylglycol.
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