Meaning of Catecholamine | Babel Free
katəˈkəʊləmiːnDefinitions
Any of a class of aromatic amines derived from pyrocatechol that are hormones produced by the adrenal gland.
Equivalents
Esperanto
katekolamino
Español
catecolamina
Suomi
katekoliamiini
Français
catécholamine
Italiano
catecolamina
Қазақша
катехоламин
Polski
katecholamina
Português
catecolamina
Examples
“Epinephrine and dopamine are two other catecholamine transmitters.”
“The catecholamines are used in several motivational and emotional systems of the brain, and their concentration is regulated by proteins that break them down or recycle them.”
CEFR level
C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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