Norepinephrine
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˌnɔːɹɛpɪˈnɛfɹɪn/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Norepinephrine is a noun meaning (biochemistry) A neurotransmitter found in the locus coeruleus which is synthesized from dopamine.
Meaning
(biochemistry) A neurotransmitter found in the locus coeruleus which is synthesized from dopamine.
Example Sentences
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Word Forms
- norepinephrines
Synonyms for norepinephrine
Depending on context, synonyms include noradrenaline, levarterenol.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include noradrenaline, epinephrine, phenylephrine, bitartrate, reuptake, levarterenol.
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