catecholamine

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun

Any of a class of aromatic amines derived from pyrocatechol that are hormones produced by the adrenal gland.

/katəˈkəʊləmiːn/ /katəˈkɒləmiːn/

catecholamine catecholamines

From catechol + -amine.

catecholamine

catecholaminergic catecholaminic

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