Medical Definition of Adrenomimetic

1. Having an action similar to that of the compounds epinephrine and norepinephrine, which are liberated from the adrenal medulla and adrenergic nerves; term proposed to replace the less accurate term, sympathomimetic. Compare: adrenergic, cholinomimetic. Origin: adreno-+ G. Mimetikos, imitative (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Adrenomimetic

adrenocorticotrophin
adrenocorticotropic
adrenocorticotropic hormone
adrenocorticotropic releasing factor
adrenocorticotropin
adrenodoxin
adrenogenic
adrenogenous
adrenoleukodystrophies
adrenoleukodystrophy
adrenolytic
adrenomedullary hormones
adrenomedullin
adrenomegaly
adrenomimetic (current term)
adrenomimetic amine
adrenomyeloneuropathy
adrenopathy
adrenoprival
adrenoreactive
adrenoreceptor
adrenoreceptors
adrenosterone
adrenotoxin
adrenotrophic
adrenotropic
adrenotropic hormone
adrenotropin
adret

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