metanephrine

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A metabolite of epinephrine (adrenaline) created by the action of catechol-O-methyl transferase on epinephrine.

Word forms

metanephrine metanephrines

Etymology

Blend of meta- + epinephrine.

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