Catecholamine

Definition: Catecholamine

Catecholamine

Noun

1. Any of a group of chemicals including epinephrine and norepinephrine that are produced in the medulla of the adrenal gland.

Specialty Definitions: Catecholamine

Domain	Definitions
Medicine	A group of chemical substances manufactured by the adrenal medulla and secreted during physiological stress. Source: European Union. (references)
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Crosswords: Catecholamine

English words defined with "catecholamine": Adrenalin, adrenaline ♦ epinephrin, epinephrine ♦ noradrenaline, norepinephrine. (references)

Specialty definitions using "catecholamine": 3,4-Methylenedioxyamphetamine ♦ Antidepressive Agents ♦ Catechol O-Methyltransferase ♦ Dexfenfluramine, Dobutamine ♦ Heptaminol ♦ Methoxyhydroxyphenylglycol ♦ Receptors, Catecholamine, Ro 4-1284. (references)

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Commercial Usage: Catecholamine

Domain	Title
Books	6-Hydroxydopamine and catecholamine neurons (reference) Adrenoceptors and Catecholamine Action, Part B (reference) Catecholamine Function in Posttraumatic Stress Disorder: Emerging Concepts (Progress in Psychiatry, No 42) (reference) Chemical Tools in Catecholamine Research (reference) New York Heart Association Symposium on Regulation of Catecholamine Metabolism in the Sympathetic Nervous System (reference) (more book examples)
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Usage Frequency: Catecholamine

"Catecholamine" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Catecholamine" is used about 6 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)

Parts of Speech	Percent	Usage per 100 Million Words	Rank in English
Noun (singular)	100%	6	143,867

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Catecholamine

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.

Expression	Frequency per Day
catecholamine	14
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Modern Translations: Catecholamine

Language		Translations for "catecholamine"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.
Danish		katecholamin. (various references)

Dutch		catecholamine. (various references)

French		catécholamine. (various references)

German		Catecholamin. (various references)

Greek		κατεχολαμίνες. (various references)

Italian		catecolamina. (various references)

Japanese Kanji		カツ丼 (breaded pork on rice, cadence, cadenza, category, cathedral, catheter, Catholic, Catholicism, cottage cheese). (various references)

Japanese Katakana		カテコールアミン . (various references)

Pig Latin		atecholaminecay

Portuguese		catecolamina. (various references)

Spanish		catecolamina. (various references)
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Derivations: Catecholamine

Derivations
	Words beginning with "catecholamine": catecholaminergic, catecholamines. (additional references)
Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Anagrams: Catecholamine

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
	Words within the letters "a-a-c-c-e-e-h-i-l-m-n-o-t"
	-2 letters: chameleonic.
	-3 letters: chatelaine, coelacanth, colemanite, hemiacetal, mechanical.
	-4 letters: acclimate, antimacho, chameleon, chatelain, chelation, cochineal, echinacea, machinate, malachite, malathion, melanotic, technical.
	-5 letters: acetonic, achenial, alchemic, alienate, analcime, analcite, anatomic, anechoic, anethole, anthelia, anthemia, antimale, atechnic, atomical, cachalot, calamine, calamint, calamite, calcanei, calceate, canticle, catechin, catechol, catholic, celomata, cetacean, chemical, claimant, coachman, coachmen, cochleae, coinmate, echinate.
	Words containing the letters "a-a-c-c-e-e-h-i-l-m-n-o-t"
	+1 letter: catecholamines.
	+4 letters: catecholaminergic, electromechanical.
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