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Adrenaline vs Adrenalize - What's the difference?

adrenaline | adrenalize |

As a noun adrenaline

is an alternative name for epinephrine; the hormone and neurotransmitter.

As a verb adrenalize is

standard spelling of from=American spelling|from2=Oxford British spelling|lang=en.

adrenaline

Alternative forms

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Noun

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  • (hormone) An alternative name for epinephrine; the hormone and neurotransmitter.
  • Derived terms

    * adrenaline junkie * adrenaline rush

    adrenalize

    English

    Verb

    (adrenaliz)
  • * {{quote-news, 2009, January 2, Dennis Lim, Journey of a Director, From Night Creature to Tender Time Traveler, New York Times citation
  • , passage=Still, this adrenalized jolt of designer nihilism tapped right into late-capitalist disaffection and premillennial anxiety. }}

    Derived terms

    *adrenalization