#catecholamine any of a group of chemicals including epinephrine and norepinephrine that are produced in the medulla of the adrenal gland
supertype: #hormone__internalsecretion an endocrine secretion that is transmitted by the blood to the tissue on which it has a specific effect
subtype: #noradrenaline a catecholamine precursor of epinephrine that is secreted by the adrenal medulla and also released at synapses
subtype: #epinephrine__epinephrin__adrenaline__Adrenalin a catecholamine secreted by the adrenal medulla in response to stress (trade name Adrenalin); stimulates autonomic nerve action
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