cholinergic
adjective
- having the properties of acetylcholine
- releasing or stimulated by acetylcholine
See cholinergic in American Heritage Dictionary 4
(kōˌlə-nûrˈjĭk)
adjective- Activated by or capable of liberating acetylcholine, especially in the parasympathetic nervous system.
- Having physiological effects similar to those of acetylcholine: a cholinergic agent or drug.
Related Forms:
- choˌli·nerˈgi·cal·ly adverb
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