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al·pha-ad·ren·er·gic | \ ˈal-fə-ˌa-drə-ˈnər-jik 
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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
adjectiveal·pha-ad·ren·er·gic | \ ˈal-fə-ˌad-rə-ˈnər-jik \
\Medical Definition of alpha-adrenergic
: of, relating to, or being an alpha-receptor
alpha-adrenergic blocking action
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The first known use of alpha-adrenergic was in 1954
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