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anticholinesterase
noun an·ti·cho·lin·es·ter·ase \-ˈnes-tə-ˌrās, -ˌrāz\
Definition of ANTICHOLINESTERASE
: a substance (as neostigmine) that inhibits a cholinesterase by combination with it
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First Known Use of ANTICHOLINESTERASE
1942
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anticholinesterase
noun an·ti·cho·lin·es·ter·ase \-ˈnes-tə-ˌrās, -ˌrāz\
Medical Definition of ANTICHOLINESTERASE
: any substance (as neostigmine) that inhibits a cholinesterase by combination with it
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