Definition of Antiadrenergic

1. Adjective. Relating to blocking or reducing adrenergic effects in the body.

Partainyms: Epinephrine

Definition of Antiadrenergic

1. Adjective. preventing or counteracting the effects of adrenaline ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Medical Definition of Antiadrenergic

1. Antagonistic to the action of sympathetic or other adrenergic nerve fibres. See: sympatholytic. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Antiadrenergic

antiabortion
antiabortionism
antiabortionist
antiabortionists
antiabuse
antiacademic
antiacetylcholinesterase
antiacetylcholinesterases
antiacid
antiacids
antiacne
antiaddiction
antiaddictive
antiaditis
antiadministration
antiadrenergic (current term)
antiadvertising
antiae
antiageing
antiagglutinin
antiaggregant
antiaggregatory
antiaggression
antiaging
antiair
antiaircraft
antiaircraft fire
antiaircraft gun
antiaircrafts
antiairport

Literary usage of Antiadrenergic

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Cocaine: Pharmacology, Effects, and Treatment of Abuse edited by John Grabowski (1994)
"1980) chlorpromazine, possibly because of its antidopaminergic, antiadrenergic, sedative, and antihyper- thermic effects, and diazepam, possibly because of ..."

2. Drug Labeling in Developing Countries by United States, Office of Technology Assessment, Congress, House (1993)
"Addendum 3-2-Products With an Overall Score of 1 adrenergic decongestant, and antitussive Combination centrally acting antiadrenergic agent and thiazide ..."

3. Stalking: Psychology, Risk Factors, Interventions, and Law by Mary P. Brewster (2003)
"... 1-15—1-16 antiadrenergic drugs, for stress management, 11-16—11-17 Anticonvulsant agents, for stress management, 11-16—11-17 Antidiscrimination law, ..."

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