pseudocholinesterase en · NOUN
Etymology
From pseudo- + cholinesterase.
Meanings
- (countable, uncountable) One of the two types of cholinesterase (the other being acetylcholinesterase), found primarily in the liver where it hydrolyses butyrylcholine.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| pseudocholinesterases | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Synonyms
butyrylcholinesterase · plasma cholinesterase · acylcholine acylhydrolase