Adreno-
Pronunciation: /ˈædɹənə-/
Adreno- (prefix)
- Used in medical words to show a link to adrenaline or the body’s stress-response chemicals.
- Used in medical words to show a link to the adrenal glands, which make hormones.
Examples
- Adreno- receptors respond to adrenaline in the body.
- The adreno- effect can increase heart rate during stress.