anticholinesterase

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What does anticholinesterase mean?

Any agent that inhibits the activity of cholinesterase.

Where does anticholinesterase come from?

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₂ent- Proto-Indo-European *-s Proto-Indo-European *h₂énts Proto-Indo-European *-i Proto-Indo-European *h₂énti Ancient Greek ᾰ̓ντῐ́ (ăntĭ́) Ancient Greek ἀντι- (anti-)der. English anti- English cholinesterase English anticholinesterase From anti- + cholinesterase.

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