adrenolytic
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ad·re·no·lyt·ic
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ad·re·no·lyt·ic
(ə-drē'nə-lĭt'ĭk)
adj.
adj.
Inhibiting or preventing the action of epinephrine, norepinephrine, and related sympathomimetics.
ad·re'no·lyt'ic n.Saunders Veterinary Dictionary:
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adrenolytic
1. antagonizing the action of adrenaline (epinephrine). See also antiadrenergic; adrenergic blocking agent.
2. inhibits secretions of the adrenal gland. See mitotane.
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adrenolytic
(ədrē′nōlit′ik)
adj
adj
Capable of impeding the action of epinephrine, levarterenol (norepinephrine), or both (sympatholytic).
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