Noradrenaline
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /nɔːɹəˈdɹɛnəlɪn/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Noradrenaline is a noun meaning (biochemistry, chiefly UK) Synonym of norepinephrine.
Meaning
(biochemistry, chiefly UK) Synonym of norepinephrine.
Example Sentences
Ranicide in rats was found to be reduced by injection of noradrenaline into the hypothalamus, as was muricide behaviour (Bandler, 1970).[…]Other sites in the unspecified ‘ventral midbrain’ were also found (Bandler, 1971) at which noradrenaline administration in crystalline form served to facilitate predatory aggression (ranicide and muricide).
Word Forms
- noradrenalines
- noradrenalin
Synonyms for noradrenaline
Depending on context, synonyms include norepinephrine.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include norepinephrine, hydroxytryptamine, tritiated, forebrain, noradrenalin, norepi.
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