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adrenochrome

ad·re·no·chrome [ ə drnə krm ]


noun 
Definition:
 
substance that controls bleeding: a naturally occurring mixture of quinones, brick red in color, produced by the oxidation of epinephrine, that reduces the permeability of small blood vessels. Use: control of bleeding.

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