norepinephrine
/ˌnɔːɹɛpɪˈnɛfɹɪn/
norepinephrine noun: a neurotransmitter found in the locus coeruleus which is synthesized from dopamine.
Noun
norepinephrine (countable and uncountable, plural norepinephrines)
- A neurotransmitter found in the locus coeruleus which is synthesized from dopamine.
- For quotations using this term, see Citations:norepinephrine.
- Synonyms:
- noradrenaline, levarterenol
norepinephrine meaning in Tamil
norepinephrine in Tamil
- நார் எப்பி நெப்ரின்
Synonyms of norepinephrine
Forms of norepinephrine
| plural | norepinephrines |
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Origin of norepinephrine
From nor- + epinephrine.
Words formed from norepinephrine
Phrases with norepinephrine
Questions about norepinephrine
- What does norepinephrine mean?
- Norepinephrine means a neurotransmitter found in the locus coeruleus which is synthesized from dopamine.
- What is norepinephrine in Tamil?
- Norepinephrine in Tamil is நார் எப்பி நெப்ரின். See Norepinephrine meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is norepinephrine?
- Norepinephrine is a noun.
- How do you pronounce norepinephrine?
- Norepinephrine is pronounced /ˌnɔːɹɛpɪˈnɛfɹɪn/.
- What is the plural of norepinephrine?
- The plural of norepinephrine is norepinephrines.
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