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methacholine

met·hac·ho·line

UK/mɛθ.əˈkəʊ.liːn/ US/ˌmɛθ.əˈkoʊˌlin/ uncommon

noun

1.

parasympathomimetic drug (trademark Mecholyl) that stimulates secretions and smooth muscle activity

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Origin

From meth(yl) + -a- + choline.

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