Definition of Cholinomimetic

1. Adjective. Resembling acetylcholine or simulating its physiological action. ¹

2. Noun. A drug with cholinomimetic properties. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Medical Definition of Cholinomimetic

1. Having an action similar to that of acetylcholine, the substance liberated by cholinergic nerves; term proposed to replace the less accurate term, parasympathomimetic. Compare: adrenomimetic. Origin: acetylcholine + G. Mimetikos, imitating (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Cholinomimetic

cholinergic neuron
cholinergic parasympathomimetic agent
cholinergic receptors
cholinergic system
cholinergic urticaria
cholinergically
cholines
cholinester
cholinesterase
cholinesterase inhibitor
cholinesterase reactivator
cholinesterase reactivators
cholinesterases
cholinoceptive
cholinolytic
cholinomimetic (current term)
cholinomimetics
cholinoreactive
cholinoreceptors
cholis
cholistine sulphomethate sodium
cholla
chollas
choller
cholo
cholo-
choloalite
cholochrome
chololith
chololithiasis

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