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ALL meanings of anticholinesterase

an·ti·cho·lin·es·ter·ase
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  • noun anticholinesterase any of a group of substances that inhibit the action of cholinesterase 3
  • noun anticholinesterase a substance that inhibits the action of a cholinesterase, as the drug physostigmine or the insecticide parathion 3
  • noun anticholinesterase Any agent that inhibits the activity of cholinesterase. 1
  • noun anticholinesterase an enzyme or drug that blocks the action of acetylcholinesterase, thereby increasing the stimulating effect of acetylcholine on the muscles. 1
  • noun anticholinesterase (pharmacology) Any agent that inhibits the activity of cholinesterase. 0
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