Sympathomimetic Definition
sĭmpə-thō-mĭ-mĕtĭk, -mī-
adjective
Having an effect similar to that produced when the sympathetic nervous system is stimulated.
Webster's New World
Synonyms:
noun
A sympathomimetic drug or agent.
American Heritage Medicine
(medicine) Any medicine with this effect.
Wiktionary
Other Word Forms of Sympathomimetic
Noun
Singular:
sympathomimetic
Plural:
sympathomimeticsOrigin of Sympathomimetic
sympath(etic) mimetic
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
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