different between ephedrine vs adrenalin

English

Etymology

From ephedra +? -ine.

Pronunciation

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /??f.?.d?i?n/
• (General American) IPA^(key): /??f?.d??n/, /??f.?.d??n/

Noun

ephedrine (countable and uncountable, plural ephedrines)

1. (biochemistry, pharmacology) A crystalline alkaloid drug C₁₀H₁₅NO obtained from a Chinese ephedra (Ephedra sinica) or synthesized that has the physiological action of epinephrine. It causes constriction of the blood vessels and widening of the bronchial passages and is used in the form of its hydrochloride or sulfate to relieve asthma and hay fever.

Derived terms

Translations

References

• “ephedrine”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–present.
• “ephedrine”, in Merriam–Webster Online Dictionary, (Please provide a date or year).

English

Noun

adrenalin (usually uncountable, plural adrenalins)

1. Alternative spelling of adrenaline

Derived terms

• adrenalin rush

Czech

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [?adr?nal?n]

Noun

adrenalin m

1. (biochemistry) epinephrine, adrenaline

Declension

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Latin ad renalis +? -in

Noun

adrenalin n (definite singular adrenalinet)

1. adrenalin or adrenaline

References

• “adrenalin” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Latin ad renalis +? -in

Noun

adrenalin n (definite singular adrenalinet)

1. adrenalin or adrenaline

References

• “adrenalin” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Serbo-Croatian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /adren?li?n/
• Hyphenation: a?dre?na?lin

Noun

adrenàl?n m (Cyrillic spelling ??????????)

1. adrenaline

Declension

Swedish

Noun

adrenalin n

1. adrenaline (the compound epinephrine)

Declension

Turkmen

Noun

adrenalin (definite accusative ?, plural ?)

1. adrenaline