Associations to the word «Sympathomimetic»

Wiktionary

SYMPATHOMIMETIC, adjective. (medicine) That produces effects similar to those of the sympathetic nervous system
SYMPATHOMIMETIC, noun. (medicine) Any medicine with this effect

Dictionary definition

SYMPATHOMIMETIC, adjective. Relating to epinephrine (its release or action).

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats