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SYMPATHOMIMETICS

Specialty Definition: SYMPATHOMIMETICS

DomainDefinition

Health

Drugs that mimic the effects of stimulating postganglionic adrenergic sympathetic nerves. Included here are drugs that directly stimulate adrenergic receptors and drugs that act indirectly by provoking the release of adrenergic transmitters. (references)

Medicine

Andrenergic; producing an effect similar to that obtained by stimulation of the sympathetic nervous system. Source: European Union. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Crosswords: SYMPATHOMIMETICS

Specialty definitions using "SYMPATHOMIMETICS": AmphetaminesCardiotonic AgentsMydriatics. (references)

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Non-Fiction Usage: SYMPATHOMIMETICS

SubjectTopicQuote

Health

A number of combination drugs containing various assortments of sympathomimetics, methylxanthines, expectorants, and sedatives are marketed and widely advertised. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: SYMPATHOMIMETICS

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.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

sympathomimetics

9
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: SYMPATHOMIMETICS

Language Translations for "SYMPATHOMIMETICS"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Danish

  

sympatometika (sympathicomimetics, sympathomimetic substances), sympathomimetika (sympathicomimetics, sympathomimetic substances), adrenerge stoffer (sympathicomimetics, sympathomimetic substances). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

sympathicomimetica (sympathicomimetics, sympathomimetic substances). (various references)

   

French

  

sympathomimétiques (sympathicomimetics, sympathomimetic substances), sympathicomimétiques (sympathicomimetics, sympathomimetic substances). (various references)

   

German

  

sympathikuserregende Amine (sympathicomimetics, sympathomimetic substances), Sympathikomimetika (sympathicomimetics, sympathomimetic substances), blutdrucksteigernde Phenyl-Aethilamine (sympathicomimetics, sympathomimetic substances), blutdrucksteigernde Amine (sympathicomimetics, sympathomimetic substances). (various references)

   

Italian

  

farmaci adrenergici (sympathicomimetics, sympathomimetic substances), amine simpatomimetiche (sympathicomimetics, sympathomimetic substances), amine pressorie (sympathicomimetics, sympathomimetic substances). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

ympathomimeticssay

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: SYMPATHOMIMETICS

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-c-e-h-i-i-m-m-m-o-p-s-s-t-t-y"

-1 letter: sympathomimetic.

-4 letters: scyphistomae, sophisticate, sympathetics.

-5 letters: hemostatics, histiocytes, metaphysics, scyphistoma, sympathetic, symptomatic.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Crosswords
2. Quotations: Non-fiction
3. Expressions: Internet
4. Translations: Modern
5. Anagrams
6. Bibliography


  

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