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Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   A muscarinic drug: one that modulates (enhances or blocks) the activity of muscarinic acetylcholine receptors.

Adjective

1. 1
   Of or pertaining to muscarinic acetylcholine receptors, usually with regard to agonism or antagonism (blocking) of receptor activity.
2. 2
   Of or pertaining to muscarine.

Etymology

From muscarine + -ic.

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