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Word: Adrenaline
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
early 20th century: from adrenal+ -ine
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
əˈdrɛnəlɪn
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a hormone secreted by the adrenal glands that increases rates of blood circulation, breathing, and carbohydrate metabolism and prepares muscles for exertion
Short Definition:hormone that increases rates of blood circulation
Examples:- performing live really gets your adrenaline going
Variant Forms:
- adrenalin
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