ANTICHOLINERGICS
(adj., noun)Definitions
There are 2 meanings of the word
Anticholinergics.
Anticholinergics - as an adjective
Inhibiting or blocking the action of acetylcholine at a receptor site
Example: "Anticholinergic drugs"
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
cholinergicAnticholinergics - as a noun
A substance that opposes or blocks the action of acetylcholine
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
anticholinergic drugHypernyms (Closely Related)
medicamentmedicationmedicinal drugmedicineHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"Some anticholinergics are used to treat symptoms of Parkinson's disease."
"Long-term use of anticholinergics may increase the risk of dementia."
"Doctors may prescribe anticholinergics to alleviate symptoms of asthma."
"Patients should be cautious when driving or operating machinery while taking anticholinergics."
"Certain anticholinergics can cause blurred vision and increased intraocular pressure."
Word Game Points
Is ANTICHOLINERGICS a valid Scrabble word?
No, anticholinergics is NOT valid for Scrabble
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Yes, anticholinergics is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordANTICHOLINERGICS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 29.
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