Secreting adrenaline (epinephrine) and (or) related substances; in particular referring to sympathetic nerve fibers. See sympathomimetic

with regard to the induced results stemming from epinephrine, norepinephrine, or like chemicals dispersed by the adrenal medulla or nerve fibers or administered to the physical body in the form of a d [..]

acting like adreniline (pop)

Adrenergic refers to the body's secretion of the neurotransmitters adrenaline and norepinephrine. These are secreted into the adrenergic nervous system (ANS) and are vital to the regulation of th [..]

(n) drug that has the effects of epinephrine(adj) relating to epinephrine (its release or action)

Referring to sympathetic nerve fibers of the autonomic nervous system that secretes epinephrine/norepinephrine during nerve impulses.

Definition: (ad-dreh-NER-jik) May be misspelled aNdrenergic. Adj. (1) Activated by epinephrine (adrenaline) or an epinephrine-like substance. (2) Having effects similar to those of epinephrine, e.g., [..]

Associated with catecholamines.

<neurology, physiology> Refers to neurones that use catecholamines as neurotransmitters at a synapse when a nerve impulse passes i.e. The sympathetic fibres. Also refers to neurones that are activated by, characteristic of or secreting adrenaline (adrenaline) or substances with similar activity. (15 Jan 1998)

Pertaining to nerves that release the neurotransmitter norepinephrine/noradrenaline (e.g. adrenergic nerves, adrenergic response). An alternative U.S. useage also pertains to the receptors acted upon [..]