cholinergia

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noun

A state of deep physiological relaxation or depression induced by high levels of acetylcholine.

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Meanings

noun
  1. A state of deep physiological relaxation or depression induced by high levels of acetylcholine.

    The state of cholinergia involves an activation of the parasympathetic division of the autonomic nervous system.

    2006, Edward Bruce Bynum, Family Unconscious an Invisible Bond, page 70
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    The Amanita muscaria induces cholinergia in an individual due to the presence of the drug muscarine, which is one of the very potent cholinergic drugs.

    2010, H. P. Albarelli, A Terrible Mistake, page 491
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cholinergia. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cholinergia

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