epinephrine
US /ˌep.əˈnef.rɪn/
UK /ˌep.ɪˈnef.rɪn/
名詞
エピネフリン, アドレナリン
a hormone secreted by the adrenal medulla that is involved in the body's fight-or-flight response; also used as a drug to treat severe allergic reactions and other medical conditions
例:
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The doctor administered epinephrine to the patient suffering from anaphylaxis.
医師はアナフィラキシーに苦しむ患者にエピネフリンを投与した。
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Epinephrine causes an increase in heart rate and blood pressure.
エピネフリンは心拍数と血圧を上昇させる。
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