Meanings
adjectiveantiadrenergic (comparative more antiadrenergic, superlative most antiadrenergic)
comparative more antiadrenergic · superlative most antiadrenergic
- preventing or counteracting the effects of adrenaline
nounantiadrenergic (plural antiadrenergics)
plural antiadrenergics
- Any drug that prevents or counteracts the effects of adrenaline.
Origin
From anti- + adrenergic. By surface analysis, anti- + adren- + -ergic.
Full word history & related roots →Translations
Portuguese antiadrenérgico
- antiadrenérgicopreventing or counteracting the effects of adrenaline
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Chicago
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