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Adjective: adrenergic
  1. Relating to epinephrine (its release or action)
    "adrenergic drugs can increase heart rate and blood pressure";
    - sympathomimetic
Noun: adrenergic
  1. Drug that has the effects of epinephrine
    "The doctor prescribed an adrenergic drug to treat the patient's asthma";
    - adrenergic drug

Derived forms: adrenergics

Type of: pressor, vasoconstrictive, vasoconstrictor

Encyclopedia: Adrenergic