ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Acetylcholinergic

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Acetylcholinergic is an adjective meaning (biochemistry) Relating to the neurotransmissive action of acetylcholine in metabolism.

Meaning

(biochemistry) Relating to the neurotransmissive action of acetylcholine in metabolism.

Example Sentences

To elucidate the molecular basis of the acetylcholinergic signaling system, we identified acetylcholine-related genes involved in biosynthesis, signal transduction, and reuptake in C. suppressalis central nervous system transcriptome.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include anticholinesterasic, procholinergic, antiacetylcholinesterase, cholinoceptive, aminergic, metabotropic.

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