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noradrenaline

/ˌnɔːr.əˈdren.əl.ɪn/

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noun

/ˌnɔːr.əˈdren.əl.ɪn/C1formalmedical
  • ruКатехоламин, действующий как гормон и нейромедиатор, выделяемый мозговым веществом надпочечников и высвобождаемый в синапсах, функционирующий как предшественник эпинефрина.

A catecholamine that acts as a hormone and neurotransmitter, secreted by the adrenal medulla and released at synapses, functioning as a precursor to epinephrine.

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  1. C1formalmedical

    A catecholamine that acts as a hormone and neurotransmitter, released by the adrenal medulla and nerve endings, involved in the body's fight-or-flight response.

    ruГормон и нейромедиатор

    • Noradrenaline levels increase during stressful situations.
    • The doctor explained how noradrenaline affects blood pressure.
    • This medication mimics the effects of noradrenaline in the brain.

    Synonymsnorepinephrine

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