acetylcholinesterase









acetylcholinesterase


noun Biochemistry.

  1. an enzyme that hydrolyzes the neurotransmitter acetylcholine: its action is blocked by nerve gases and certain drugs.

noun

  1. an enzyme in nerve cells that is responsible for the destruction of acetylcholine and thus for switching off excitation of the nerve

n.

  1. cholinesterase
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