English word catecholamine comes from English catechol, English -amine ((organic chemistry) An amine.)

Detailed word origin of catecholamine

Dictionary entry	Language	Definition
catechol	English (eng)	(organic compound) The biologically important diphenol ortho-dihydroxy benzene; isomeric with hydroquinone and resorcinol.
-amine	English (eng)	(organic chemistry) An amine.
catecholamine	English (eng)	(biochemistry) Any of a class of aromatic amines derived from pyrocatechol that are hormones produced by the adrenal gland.

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