muscarinic
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
- Rhymes: -ɪnɪk
Adjective[edit]
muscarinic (comparative more muscarinic, superlative most muscarinic)
- Of or pertaining to muscarinic acetylcholine receptors, usually with regard to agonism or antagonism (blocking) of receptor activity.
- (Original (etymonic) sense but not the usual sense) Of or pertaining to muscarine.
Noun[edit]
muscarinic (plural muscarinics)
- A muscarinic drug: one that modulates (enhances or blocks) the activity of muscarinic acetylcholine receptors.