Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

cholinomimetic

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
choli-nomimet-ic
IPA
25
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A drug with cholinomimetic properties.

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰelh₃- Proto-Hellenic *kʰolā́ Ancient Greek χολή (kholḗ)der. English cholino- English mimetic English cholinomimetic From cholino- + mimetic.

Inflected Forms

more cholinomimetic (comparative) most cholinomimetic (superlative) cholinomimetics (plural)

Questions

What does cholinomimetic mean?
Resembling acetylcholine or simulating its physiological action.
Where does cholinomimetic come from?
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰelh₃- Proto-Hellenic *kʰolā́ Ancient Greek χολή (kholḗ)der. English cholino- English mimetic English cholinomimetic From cholino- + mimetic.

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