Dictionary
ad•ren•er•gic
Pronunciation: (ad"ru-nûr'jik), [key]—
adj.
1. of or like epinephrine in effect.
2. releasing epinephrine.
3. activated by epinephrine or any of various substances having epinephrinelike activity.
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n.
a drug or other agent having an epinephrinelike effect. Cf.
cholinergic.Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.