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NORADRENALINA [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-10-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Hormones
- Nervous System
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- norepinephrine
1, record 1, English, norepinephrine
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- noradrenalin 2, record 1, English, noradrenalin
correct
- noradrenaline 1, record 1, English, noradrenaline
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A substance ... both a hormone and neurotransmitter, that is secreted by the adrenal medulla and the nerve endings of the sympathetic nervous system ... 3, record 1, English, - norepinephrine
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Chemical formula: written C8H11NO3 4, record 1, English, - norepinephrine
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Hormones
- Système nerveux
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- noradrénaline
1, record 1, French, noradr%C3%A9naline
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- norépinéphrine 2, record 1, French, nor%C3%A9pin%C3%A9phrine
avoid, anglicism, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Substance synthétisée essentiellement par les fibres nerveuses périphériques sympathiques, mais également par le système nerveux central et, en faible quantité, par les glandes médullosurrénales [...] 3, record 1, French, - noradr%C3%A9naline
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Formule chimique : s'écrit C8H11NO3 4, record 1, French, - noradr%C3%A9naline
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Hormonas
- Sistema nervioso
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- noradrenalina
1, record 1, Spanish, noradrenalina
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- arterenol 1, record 1, Spanish, arterenol
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Fórmula química: C8H10NO3 2, record 1, Spanish, - noradrenalina
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