All 9 Uses
adrenaline
in
The Kill Order
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- The now familiar blend of adrenaline and terror surged through him as he awaited his friend's instructions.†
p. 27.6 *adrenaline = “fight or flight” stimulating hormone
- Mark whipped his log around, forgetting all control and Just handing himself over to instinct and adrenaline.†
p. 134.4
- They kept the same distance, but it felt good, sent a burst of fresh adrenaline through his body, to be turning toward the left, turning toward Trina and the others again.†
p. 138.5
- Adrenaline shot through Mark and hunger gnawed at his stomach.†
p. 190.6
- Mark was tired and hungry and weak, but he fought on, fueled by adrenaline alone.†
p. 206.4
- Those dancing lights, that fireball of rage, the adrenaline pumping like pistons in an old gas engine.†
p. 208.4
- Mark yells with a burst of adrenaline, then throws all his strength into one last assault, this time leaping up and throwing both feet forward.†
p. 230.3
- He really did feel invigorated, as if the canteen had been full of adrenaline instead of water.†
p. 247.6
- A rush of anger and adrenaline flooded him.†
p. 314.4
Definitions:
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(1)
(adrenaline) “fight or flight” stimulating hormone secreted by the adrenal gland in response to stress (making the body feel excited and ready for action)Doctors are more likely to use the term epinephrine (possibly shortened to epi or EP). Adrenalin as a proper noun without the ending "e" is a trademark name for the same chemical.
- (2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)