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cholinergic definition

cho·lin·er·gic (kō′lin ʉr′jik)

adjective

  1. having the properties of acetylcholine
  2. releasing or stimulated by acetylcholine

Etymology: < choline + Gr ergon, work + -ic

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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