different between adrenaline vs catecholamine

adrenaline

English

Alternative forms

  • adrenalin

Etymology

From adrenal +? -ine.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /??d??n?l?n/

Noun

adrenaline (usually uncountable, plural adrenalines)

  1. (biochemistry) epinephrine, the hormone and neurotransmitter.

Derived terms

Translations


Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from English adrenaline.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?.dre?.na??li.n?/, /a?.dre?.na??li.n?/
  • Hyphenation: adre?na?li?ne
  • Rhymes: -in?

Noun

adrenaline f (uncountable)

  1. adrenaline [from 1902]
    • 1902 June 28, "Adrenaline.", Algemeen Handelsblad, fol. 2, Vol. 75, No. 23391, page 6 (page 2 of fol. 2).

Italian

Noun

adrenaline f pl

  1. plural of adrenalina

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catecholamine

English

Etymology

catechol +? -amine

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /kat??k??l?mi?n/, /kat??k?l?mi?n/

Noun

catecholamine (plural catecholamines)

  1. (biochemistry) Any of a class of aromatic amines derived from pyrocatechol that are hormones produced by the adrenal gland.
    • 1988, Lubert Stryer, Biochemistry, 3rd edition, p. 1025:
      Epinephrine and dopamine are two other catecholamine transmitters.
    • 2011, Steven Pinker, The Better Angels of Our Nature, Penguin 2012, p. 746:
      The catecholamines are used in several motivational and emotional systems of the brain, and their concentration is regulated by proteins that break them down or recycle them.

Hypernyms

  • benzenediol

Hyponyms

See also Thesaurus:catecholamine

Derived terms

  • catecholaminergic
  • catecholaminic

Translations

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