A hormone and neurotransmitter produced by the adrenal glands that increases heart rate, muscle strength, blood pressure, and sugar metabolism; also known as adrenaline.
The doctor administered epinephrine to the patient to treat the severe allergic reaction.
A medication used to treat life-threatening allergic reactions by relaxing the muscles in the airways and tightening the blood vessels.
She always carries an epinephrine auto-injector in case of an emergency allergic reaction.
epinephrineadjektiv
Relating to, containing, or involving epinephrine, especially when used before another noun.
The pharmacist prepared an epinephrine solution for the emergency kit.