anticholinergic
an·tic·ho·linergic
adjective
1.
inhibiting or blocking the action of acetylcholine at a receptor site
- “anticholinergic drugs”
noun
1.
a substance that opposes or blocks the action of acetylcholine
Origin
From anti- + cholinergic.
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