sympathomimetic

== English == === Alternative forms === sympathicomimetic === Etymology === From sympatho- + mimetic. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˌsɪmpəθoʊmɪˈmɛtɪk/, /ˌsɪmpəθoʊməˈmɛtɪk/, /ˌsɪmpəθoʊˌmaɪˈmɛtɪk/ Rhymes: -ɛtɪk === Adjective === sympathomimetic (comparative more sympathomimetic, superlative most sympathomimetic) (medicine) That produces effects similar to those of the sympathetic nervous system. ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Related terms ==== === Noun === sympathomimetic (plural sympathomimetics) (medicine) Any medicine with this effect.