adrenolytic


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ad·re·no·lyt·ic

 (ə-drē′nə-lĭt′ĭk)
adj.
Inhibiting adrenergic signaling: an adrenolytic drug.
[adren(al) + -lytic.]
ad·re′no·lyt′ic n.
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Blockade of ovulation in the hen with adrenolytic and parasympatholytic drugs.
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All patients with ACCs were treated with the adrenolytic drug mitotane, 1,1-dichloro-2-(o-chlorophenyl)-2-(p-chlorophenyl) ethane (o,p'-DDD), before surgery.
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