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anticholinesterase definition

anti·cho·lin·es·ter·ase (-es′tər ās′)

noun

a substance that inhibits the action of a cholinesterase, as the drug physostigmine or the insecticide parathion

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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