CATECHOLAMINE
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Catecholamine.
Catecholamine - as a noun
Any of a group of chemicals including epinephrine and norepinephrine that are produced in the medulla of the adrenal gland
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
endocrine12hormone12internal secretionHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"Epinephrine is a type of catecholamine that is released in response to stress."
"Norepinephrine is another catecholamine that functions as a stress hormone."
"Dopamine is a catecholamine involved in reward and motivation."
"Levels of catecholamines in the body can be affected by certain medications."
"Excessive release of catecholamines can lead to cardiovascular problems."
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Is CATECHOLAMINE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, catecholamine is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
CATECHOLAMINE has a SCRABBLE points total of 22.
Is CATECHOLAMINE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, catecholamine is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordCATECHOLAMINE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 26.
Is CATECHOLAMINE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, catecholamine is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordCATECHOLAMINE has a WORDFEUD points total of 24.
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