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metanephrines

metanephrines is the plural of metanephrine.

Meaning of metanephrine

Noun

metanephrine (countable and uncountable, plural metanephrines)

  1. A metabolite of epinephrine (adrenaline) created by the action of catechol-O-methyl transferase on epinephrine.
    Synonyms:
    metadrenaline

Questions about metanephrines

What is metanephrines the plural of?
Metanephrines is the plural of metanephrine.

Words near metanephrines in the dictionary

  1. metanephric
  2. metanephridia
  3. metanephridial
  4. metanephridium
  5. metanephrine
  6. metanephrines
  7. metanephritic
  8. metanephrogenic
  9. metanephroi
  10. metanephron
  11. metanephrons

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