Synonyms for adrenaline
əˈdrɛn l ɪn, -ˌinadren·a·line

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1. epinephrine, epinephrin, adrenaline, Adrenalinnoun

   a catecholamine secreted by the adrenal medulla in response to stress (trade name Adrenalin); stimulates autonomic nerve action

   Synonyms:
   epinephrine, epinephrin

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1. • Catecholamine
   • Hormone

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1. List of paraphrases for "adrenaline":

   adrenalin, epinephrine

Concise Medical Dictionary, by Joseph C Segen, MDRate these synonyms:5.0 / 1 vote

1. adrenaline

   Synonyms:
   Epinephrine Note: Adrenaline is the official British pharmacopoeia name for epinephrine

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1. Kevin Campbell:

   When we do these activities over long periods of time, we release lots of adrenaline. This can actually promote a heart attack in susceptible individuals. Obviously if you are a highly trained athlete and are used to these activities it is OK to proceed, but only with your cardiologist’s approval.

2. Haavard Lorentzen:

   It’s tough, especially on the 500 where you have so much of the adrenaline going, but most skaters were able to perform as well as they could.

3. Justin Tucker:

   As I'm becoming more and more a dinosaur in this league at 31 years old, I've got to do every little thing I can to get the ball to go a little farther, when you're that far away, there's a level of you have to abandon a certain amount of your technique... to gain a little power and use the adrenaline and the feeling of the moment to get the ball to go. I hop into it just a little more aggressively.

4. Andy Murray:

   Getting out on the match court... the adrenaline helps numb some of the pain. I moved well today and thought I did pretty well for the first match, i'll spend some time with my physio this evening, get an ice bath, then have a light practice tomorrow. I'll work a bit on my passing shots and lobs because it will be a different match against Dustin Brown.

5. Larry Bazer:

   It really has been a major stress on our chaplain corps - just to be there as their chaplain, overall folks are good, but folks are tired. I think our faith gives us that extra strength to keep us going — it’s that spiritual adrenaline push.