Synonyms for adrenaline
| Grammar : Noun |
| Spell : uh-dren-l-in, -een |
| Phonetic Transcription : əˈdrɛn l ɪn, -ˌin |
Définition of adrenaline
Origin :- also Adrenalin (trademark name), coined 1901 by Japanese chemist Jokichi Takamine (1853-1922), who discovered it, from Modern Latin adrenal (see adrenal) + chemical suffix -ine (2). Adrenaline rush was in use c.1970.
- noun state of excitement
- In the latter class are included such drugs as hydrastine and adrenaline.
- Extract from : « Surgery, with Special Reference to Podiatry » by Maximilian Stern
Antonyms for adrenaline
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