anticholinesterase en · NOUN
Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₂ent- Proto-Indo-European *-s Proto-Indo-European *h₂énts Proto-Indo-European *-i Proto-Indo-European *h₂énti Ancient Greek ᾰ̓ντῐ́ (ăntĭ́) Ancient Greek ἀντι- (anti-)der. English anti- English cholinesterase English anticholinesterase From anti- + cholinesterase.
Meanings
- Any agent that inhibits the activity of cholinesterase.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| anticholinesterases | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Deriveds
Synonyms
acetylcholinesterase inhibitor
Translations (1)
pt anticolinesterase (any agent that inhibits the activity of cholinesterase)