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Cholinergic

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Adjective

1. cholinergic

releasing or activated by acetylcholine or a related compound

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Cholinergic

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adjective
1. 
denoting nerve fibres that release acetylcholine when stimulated
2. 
of or relating to the type of chemical activity associated with acetylcholine and similar substances

Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers

Cholinergic

see synonyms of cholinergic
adjective
1. 
having the properties of acetylcholine
2. 
releasing or stimulated by acetylcholine

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Cholinergic

see synonyms of cholinergic
adj.
1. Activated by or capable of liberating acetylcholine, especially in the parasympathetic nervous system.
2. Having physiological effects similar to those of acetylcholine: a cholinergic agent or drug.

The American Heritage ® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition copyright ©2018 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

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