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ALPHA-ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR Synonyms

There are 2 synonyms of the phrase alpha-adrenergic receptor. (exact relations)
There are 7 hypernyms of the phrase alpha-adrenergic receptor. (close relations)
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alphareceptoradrenergic

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alpha-adrenoceptor
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• receptors postulated to exist on nerve cell membranes of the sympathetic nervous system in order to explain the specificity of certain agents that affect only some sympathetic activities (such as vasoconstriction and relaxation of intestinal muscles and contraction of smooth muscles)

alpha receptor
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• receptors postulated to exist on nerve cell membranes of the sympathetic nervous system in order to explain the specificity of certain agents that affect only some sympathetic activities (such as vasoconstriction and relaxation of intestinal muscles and contraction of smooth muscles)

Best Hypernyms For ALPHA-ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR

Here is a list of related hypernyms for alpha-adrenergic receptor, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
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receptor entity macromolecule molecule object particle protein
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