acetylcholine
nounHow to pronounce acetylcholine:
Definition of acetylcholine:
- acetylcholine (noun):
- a neurotransmitter that is a derivative of choline; released at the ends of nerve fibers in the somatic and parasympathetic nervous systems.
- a neurotransmitter [c7h16no2]+ released at autonomic synapses and neuromuscular junctions and formed enzymatically in the tissues from choline
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