noradrenaline
IPA: nˈɔrʌdrˈɛnʌɫʌn
noun
- (Britain) The compound norepinephrine.
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Examples of "noradrenaline" in Sentences
- Noradrenaline, also known as norepinephrine, is a hormone and neurotransmitter that plays a key role in the body's fight or flight response
- The release of noradrenaline causes an increase in heart rate, blood pressure, and pupil dilation, preparing the body for action
- Imbalances in noradrenaline levels have been linked to conditions such as anxiety, depression, and ADHD
- Medications that target noradrenaline receptors are often used to treat these and other disorders
- Overall, noradrenaline plays a crucial role in regulating the body's response to stress and danger
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