Sympathomimetic

adj, noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Any medicine with this effect.
Adjective
  1. 1
    That produces effects similar to those of the sympathetic nervous system.
Adjective
  1. 1
    relating to epinephrine (its release or action) wordnet

Etymology

From sympatho- + mimetic.

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