Explore Cholinergic through 6 example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning and related words like anticholinergic. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Cholinergic in a sentence
Cholinergic meaning
Of, pertaining to, activated by, producing or having the same function as acetylcholine.
Synonyms of Cholinergic
Using Cholinergic
- The main meaning on this page is: Of, pertaining to, activated by, producing or having the same function as acetylcholine.
- Useful related words include: anticholinergic.
Context around Cholinergic
- Average sentence length in these examples: 23 words
- Position in the sentence: 3 start, 2 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 6 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Cholinergic
- In this selection, "cholinergic" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 23 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, anti, increasing, altering, agonists, syndrome and neurons stand out and add context to how "cholinergic" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include by altering cholinergic transmission and cholinergic agonists and. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "cholinergic" sits close to words such as aargau, abacos and abboud, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with cholinergic
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Cholinergic neurons are capable of producing ACh. (7 words)
Cholinergic Agonists and Ophthalmic Cholinesterase Inhibitors: May interfere with the antihypertensive action of carbachol, pilocarpine, or ophthalmic cholinesterase inhibitors. (19 words)
This property means that drugs that affect cholinergic systems can have very dangerous effects ranging from paralysis to convulsions. (19 words)
Doctors there told Reuters that he was suffering from anti-cholinergic syndrome—he had been poisoned with a substance that blocked the neuro-transmitter acetylcholine, effectively shutting down parts of the victim’s nervous system. (35 words)
Partly because of its muscle-activating function, but also because of its functions in the autonomic nervous system and brain, a large number of important drugs exert their effects by altering cholinergic transmission. (33 words)
Increasing cholinergic stimulation also may act through subtle trophic effects on brain developmental processes and particularly on oligodendrocytes and the lifelong myelination process they support. (25 words)
Example sentences (6)
Cholinergic Agonists and Ophthalmic Cholinesterase Inhibitors: May interfere with the antihypertensive action of carbachol, pilocarpine, or ophthalmic cholinesterase inhibitors.
Doctors there told Reuters that he was suffering from anti-cholinergic syndrome—he had been poisoned with a substance that blocked the neuro-transmitter acetylcholine, effectively shutting down parts of the victim’s nervous system.
Cholinergic neurons are capable of producing ACh.
Increasing cholinergic stimulation also may act through subtle trophic effects on brain developmental processes and particularly on oligodendrocytes and the lifelong myelination process they support.
Partly because of its muscle-activating function, but also because of its functions in the autonomic nervous system and brain, a large number of important drugs exert their effects by altering cholinergic transmission.
This property means that drugs that affect cholinergic systems can have very dangerous effects ranging from paralysis to convulsions.