al·pha-ad·ren·er·gic
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Definition of alpha-adrenergic
: of, relating to, or being an alpha-receptor
alpha-adrenergic blocking action
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“Alpha-adrenergic.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/alpha-adrenergic. Accessed 7 Jul. 2022.
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alpha-adrenergic
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al·pha-ad·ren·er·gic
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Medical Definition of alpha-adrenergic
: of, relating to, or being an alpha-receptor
alpha-adrenergic blocking action
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