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an•ti•cho•lin•es•ter•ase
Pronunciation: (an"tē-kō"lu-nes'tu-rās", -rāz", -kol"u-, an"tī-), [key]—
n. Biochem., Pharm.
an enzyme or drug that blocks the action of acetylcholinesterase, thereby increasing the stimulating effect of acetylcholine on the muscles.
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