Explore Anticholinergic through 3 example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning and related words like cholinergic or medicine. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Anticholinergic meaning
That inhibits the physiological action of acetylcholine at a receptor site.
Synonyms of Anticholinergic
Using Anticholinergic
- The main meaning on this page is: That inhibits the physiological action of acetylcholine at a receptor site.
- Useful related words include: cholinergic, anticholinergic drug, medicine, medication.
Context around Anticholinergic
- Average sentence length in these examples: 28.3 words
- Position in the sentence: 0 start, 1 middle, 2 end
- Sentence types: 3 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Anticholinergic
- In this selection, "anticholinergic" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 28.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, class, side and effects stand out and add context to how "anticholinergic" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include clozapine s anticholinergic effects and in the anticholinergic class such. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "anticholinergic" sits close to words such as aabc, aacr and aacsb, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with anticholinergic
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Antihistamine effectiveness for sleep may decrease over time, and anticholinergic side-effects (such as dry mouth) may also be a drawback with these particular drugs. (25 words)
The risk of developing extrapyramidal symptoms such as tardive dyskinesia is below that of typical antipsychotics ; this may be due to clozapine's anticholinergic effects. (25 words)
If you need long-term treatment for one of the relevant medical conditions, talk to your doctor about other medication options that are not in the anticholinergic class, such as antidepressants like Celexa and Prozac. (35 words)
If you need long-term treatment for one of the relevant medical conditions, talk to your doctor about other medication options that are not in the anticholinergic class, such as antidepressants like Celexa and Prozac. (35 words)
Antihistamine effectiveness for sleep may decrease over time, and anticholinergic side-effects (such as dry mouth) may also be a drawback with these particular drugs. (25 words)
The risk of developing extrapyramidal symptoms such as tardive dyskinesia is below that of typical antipsychotics ; this may be due to clozapine's anticholinergic effects. (25 words)
Example sentences (3)
If you need long-term treatment for one of the relevant medical conditions, talk to your doctor about other medication options that are not in the anticholinergic class, such as antidepressants like Celexa and Prozac.
Antihistamine effectiveness for sleep may decrease over time, and anticholinergic side-effects (such as dry mouth) may also be a drawback with these particular drugs.
The risk of developing extrapyramidal symptoms such as tardive dyskinesia is below that of typical antipsychotics ; this may be due to clozapine's anticholinergic effects.