How many syllables in norepinephrine?

There are 5 syllables in the word norepinephrine.

Divide norepinephrine into syllables:

norepinephrine (noun):: noun. a catecholamine precursor of epinephrine that is secreted by the adrenal medulla and also released at synapses.; a monoamine c8h11no3 that is a neurotransmitter in postganglionic neurons of the sympathetic nervous system and in some parts of the central nervous system, is a vasopressor hormone of the adrenal medulla, and is a precursor of epinephrine in its major biosynthetic pathway

monoamine neurotransmitter

noradrenaline

pressor

vasoconstrictive

vasoconstrictor

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