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muscarinic

 

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Muscarinic

adjective

1. Of, relating to, or resembling the effects of the neurotransmitter acetylcholine, primarily affecting parasympathetic nerve fibers.

Sample sentence: The patient experienced increased salivation and sweating due to the muscarinic effects of the medication.

noun

1. A muscarinic receptor, a type of receptor protein involved in the transmission of nerve signals.

Sample sentence: The study focused on the role of muscarinics in modulating cognitive functions.

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