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ep·i·neph·rine (ep·i·neph·rin)
 epinephrine (epinephrin)
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- pronunciation:
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frihn
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p
ne
frin
- features:
- Word Combinations (noun)
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| definition 1: |
a hormone produced by the adrenal gland that stimulates muscle tissue and raises blood pressure; adrenaline.
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| definition 2: |
a synthetic or extracted form of this, used to stimulate the heart or treat asthma.
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