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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [koh-luh-nur-jik, kol-uh-]
- /ˌkoʊ ləˈnɜr dʒɪk, ˌkɒl ə-/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [koh-luh-nur-jik, kol-uh-]
- /ˌkoʊ ləˈnɜr dʒɪk, ˌkɒl ə-/
Definitions of cholinergic word
- adjective cholinergic denoting nerve fibres that release acetylcholine when stimulated 3
- adjective cholinergic of or relating to the type of chemical activity associated with acetylcholine and similar substances 3
- adjective cholinergic having the properties of acetylcholine 3
- adjective cholinergic releasing or stimulated by acetylcholine 3
- adjective cholinergic Cholinergic nerve fibers are activated by or capable of liberating acetylcholine, especially in the parasympathetic nervous system. 3
- adjective cholinergic resembling acetylcholine in pharmacological action. 1
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Origin of cholinergic
First appearance:
before 1930 One of the 10% newest English words
First recorded in 1930-35; (acetyl)choline + -ergic
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Parts of speech for Cholinergic
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verb
adverb
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preposition
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cholinergic popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 69% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
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