cholinolytic


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cho•li•no•lyt•ic

(ˌkoʊ lə nlˈɪt ɪk)

adj.
1. capable of blocking the action of acetylcholine and related compounds.
n.
2. a drug or other substance that has this property.
[1955–60]
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