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Word: Adrenochrome
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
early 20th century. After German Adrenochrom
Definition:
A sulphur-containing extract of the adrenal glands of animals, used medicinally (disused).
Definition:
A red pigment formed by the oxidation of adrenaline.
Variant Forms:
- adrenochrom
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