Definition of Catecholamines

1. Noun. (plural of catecholamine) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Catecholamines

1. catecholamine [n] - See also: catecholamine

Lexicographical Neighbors of Catecholamines

catechization
catechizations
catechize
catechized
catechizer
catechizers
catechizes
catechizing
catechol
catechol o-methyltransferase
catechol oestrogen
catechol oxidase
catecholamine
catecholaminergic
catecholaminergic polymorphic ventricular tachycardia
catecholamines (current term)
catecholase
catecholases
catecholate
catecholborane
catecholboranes
catechols
catechu
catechu nigrum
catechuic
catechuic acid
catechumen
catechumenate
catechumenates
catechumenical

Literary usage of Catecholamines

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

1. Hearts and Arteries: What Scientists Are Learning About Age and the by Caroline McNeil (1994)
"One class of neurotransmitters, catecholamines, abound during exercise or ... Also suspect are the beta adrenergic receptors to which catecholamines bind. ..."

2. A Lifelong Passion: Nicholas and Alexandra: Their Own Story by Andrei Maylunas (2005)
"This analgesia most likely results from the release of neuroactive substances, particularly catecholamines and opioid peptides, from the transplanted cells ..."

3. Reviews in Environmental Health (1998): Toxicological Defense Mechanics edited by Gary E. R. Hook, George W. Lucier (2000)
"Synthesis of both catecholamines and acetylcholine (ACh) tends to increase with morphological differentiation of the cells, although there is no evidence of ..."

4. Genes, Behavior, and the Social Environment: Moving Beyond the Nature by Lyla M. Hernandez, Dan German Blazer (2006)
""Although the effects of catecholamines are almost immediate and transient, cortisol is slower acting and more likely to influence blood flow and glucose ..."

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