aidréanailín

Irish

Etymology

From English adrenaline.

Noun

aidréanailín m (genitive singular aidréanailín, nominative plural aidréanailíní)

1. (biochemistry) adrenaline (epinephrine, the hormone and neurotransmitter)

Declension

Declension of aidréanailín (fourth declension)

bare forms case singular plural nominative aidréanailín aidréanailíní vocative a aidréanailín a aidréanailíní genitive aidréanailín aidréanailíní dative aidréanailín aidréanailíní forms with the definite article case singular plural nominative an t-aidréanailín na haidréanailíní genitive an aidréanailín na n-aidréanailíní dative leis an aidréanailín don aidréanailín leis na haidréanailíní

Derived terms

• aidréanailíneach (“adrenaline”, adjective)

Related terms

• aidréineach (“adrenal”, adjective)
• aidréini- (“adreno-”)

 

Mutation

Mutated forms of aidréanailín

radical	eclipsis	with h-prothesis	with t-prothesis
aidréanailín	n-aidréanailín	haidréanailín	not applicable

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

Further reading

• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “aidréanailín”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
• de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “aidréanailín”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
• “aidréanailín”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013-2024