Adrenaline Definition & Meaning

adrenaline
noun
  1. a catecholamine secreted by the adrenal medulla in response to stress (trade name Adrenalin); stimulates autonomic nerve action

"Adrenaline" in song lyrics

See how adrenaline is used in real songs:

  • "Adrenaline"
    Aceyalone f/ Big Arch, Casual — Lemme Hear Sumn
  • "Beats upon my windows with Mother Nature's adrenaline"
    Aesop Rock f/ Slug — I'll Be OK
  • "No all that's left is stacks of Ben Franklin's, and adapt your adrenaline"
    Tha Beggas — Odus Cone (Oldest Clone)

Usage tips for "adrenaline"

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