cholinesterase

noun

Meaning

An enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of choline-based esters (acetylcholine or butyrylcholine).

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Related words

activity(English)acetylcholinesterase(English)pseudocholinesterase(English)propionylcholinesterase(English)acetylesterase(English)butyrocholinesterase(English)buche(English)cholesterol esterase(English)

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