OXFORD 9000
📚 noun • entry_id 35185

acetylcholine

/əˌsitəlˈkoʊlin/
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acetilcolina
A neurotransmitter in humans and other animals. It is an ester of acetic acid and choline with chemical formula CH₃COOCH₂CH₂N⁺(CH₃)₃.
Acetylcholine build-up in the body can be toxic.
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