denopamine

D2E1N1O1P3A1M3I1N1E1

noun

A cardiotonic drug, 4-[(1R)-2-[2-(3,4-dimethoxyphenyl)ethylamino]-1-hydroxyethyl]phenol, used in the treatment of angina.

Scrabble 15

Meanings

noundenopamine (uncountable)
  1. uncountablemedicineA cardiotonic drug, 4-[(1R)-2-[2-(3,4-dimethoxyphenyl)ethylamino]-1-hydroxyethyl]phenol, used in the treatment of angina.

Origin

From chemical name dimethoxyphenylethylamino and/or hydroxyethylphenol + -opamine (“dopaminergic agent, dopamine derivative”).

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APA

denopamine. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/denopamine

MLA

“denopamine.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/denopamine. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “denopamine,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/denopamine.

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