ad•ren•er•gic
We found 4 definitions of adrenergic from 2 different sources.
NounPlural: adrenergics |
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adrenergic - drug that has the effects of epinephrine | ||
adrenergic drug | ||
pressor, vasoconstrictive, vasoconstrictor any agent that causes a narrowing of an opening of a blood vessel: cold or stress or nicotine or epinephrine or norepinephrine or angiotensin or vasopressin or certain drugs; maintains or increases blood pressure | ||
phenylephrine a powerful vasoconstrictor used to dilate the pupils and relieve nasal congestion | ||
Adjective |
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adrenergic - relating to epinephrine (its release or action) | ||
sympathomimetic |