acetylcholinesterase
acetylcholinesterase noun: an enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of the neurotransmitter acetylcholine into choline and acetic acid.
Noun
acetylcholinesterase (countable and uncountable, plural acetylcholinesterases)
- An enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of the neurotransmitter acetylcholine into choline and acetic acid.
acetylcholinesterase meaning in Tamil and Indonesian
acetylcholinesterase in Tamil
- அசிட்டைல்கோலின் நொதி
acetylcholinesterase in Indonesian
- enzyme
- asetilkolinesterase
Forms of acetylcholinesterase
| plural | acetylcholinesterases |
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Origin of acetylcholinesterase
From acetylcholin + esterase.
Words formed from acetylcholinesterase
Questions about acetylcholinesterase
- What does acetylcholinesterase mean?
- Acetylcholinesterase means an enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of the neurotransmitter acetylcholine into choline and acetic acid.
- What is acetylcholinesterase in Tamil?
- Acetylcholinesterase in Tamil is அசிட்டைல்கோலின் நொதி. See Acetylcholinesterase meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is acetylcholinesterase?
- Acetylcholinesterase is a noun.
- What is the plural of acetylcholinesterase?
- The plural of acetylcholinesterase is acetylcholinesterases.
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