"cholinergic" meaning in English

See cholinergic in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more cholinergic [comparative], most cholinergic [superlative]
Rhymes: -ɜː(ɹ)dʒɪk Etymology: From choline + -ergic. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|choline|ergic}} choline + -ergic Head templates: {{en-adj}} cholinergic (comparative more cholinergic, superlative most cholinergic)
  1. (biochemistry) Of, pertaining to, activated by, producing or having the same function as acetylcholine. Categories (topical): Biochemistry Derived forms: adrenocholinergic, cholinergically, cholinergic urticaria, hypercholinergic, noncholinergic, normocholinergic, procholinergic Translations (of, pertaining to, activated by, producing or having the same function as acetylcholine): cholinergní (Czech), cholinergique (French), kolinerg (Hungarian), colinergico (Italian), colinérgico (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-cholinergic-en-adj-uibhFVW1 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ergic, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Czech translations, Terms with Hungarian translations, Terms with Italian translations, Terms with Spanish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 47 53 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ergic: 45 55 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 46 54 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 46 54 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 47 53 Disambiguation of Terms with Czech translations: 47 53 Disambiguation of Terms with Hungarian translations: 48 52 Disambiguation of Terms with Italian translations: 46 54 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 47 53 Topics: biochemistry, biology, chemistry, microbiology, natural-sciences, physical-sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: anticholinergic

Noun

Forms: cholinergics [plural]
Rhymes: -ɜː(ɹ)dʒɪk Etymology: From choline + -ergic. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|choline|ergic}} choline + -ergic Head templates: {{en-noun}} cholinergic (plural cholinergics)
  1. (biochemistry) Any drug or substance producing or having the same function as acetylcholine. Categories (topical): Biochemistry
    Sense id: en-cholinergic-en-noun-AH4EhqMH Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ergic, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Czech translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with Hungarian translations, Terms with Italian translations, Terms with Spanish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 47 53 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ergic: 45 55 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 46 54 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 46 54 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 47 53 Disambiguation of Terms with Czech translations: 47 53 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 44 56 Disambiguation of Terms with Hungarian translations: 48 52 Disambiguation of Terms with Italian translations: 46 54 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 47 53 Topics: biochemistry, biology, chemistry, microbiology, natural-sciences, physical-sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: anticholinergic

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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