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acetylcholine

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Main Entry: ace·tyl·cho·line
Pronunciation: \ə-ˌse-təl-ˈkō-ˌlēn, -ˌsē-; ˈa-sə-ˌtēl-\
Function: noun
Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary
Date: 1906

: a neurotransmitter C7H17NO3 released at autonomic synapses and neuromuscular junctions and formed enzymatically in the tissues from choline


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