adrenaline

== English == === Alternative forms === adrenalin === Etymology === From adrenal +‎ -ine, coined by Japanese chemist Takamine Jōkichi in 1901. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /əˈdɹɛnəlɪn/ === Noun === adrenaline (usually uncountable, plural adrenalines) (biochemistry) Epinephrine, the hormone and neurotransmitter. Excitement; thrills. ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Descendants ==== → Catalan: adrenalina → Dutch: adrenaline → French: adrénaline → Spanish: adrenalina → Swahili: adrenalini ==== Translations ==== == Dutch == === Etymology === Borrowed from English adrenaline. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ɑ.dreː.naːˈli.nə/, /aː.dreː.naːˈli.nə/ Hyphenation: adre‧na‧li‧ne Rhymes: -inə === Noun === adrenaline f (uncountable, no diminutive) adrenaline [from 1902] 1902 June 28, "Adrenaline.", Algemeen Handelsblad, fol. 2, Vol. 75, No. 23391, page 6 (page 2 of fol. 2). == Italian == === Noun === adrenaline f pl plural of adrenalina