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epinephrine

ep-ih-NEF-rin

/ˌɛpɪˈnɛfrɪn/

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epinephrine

Dictionary meaning

A hormone (adrenaline) used to treat severe allergic reactions.

Common mispronunciations

ep-ih-NEEF-reenEP-in-efrin

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