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parasympatholytic.

That blocks the action of the parasympathetic nervous system; anticholinergic

17 characters7 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

adj

  1. That blocks the action of the parasympathetic nervous system; anticholinergic

Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *per- Proto-Indo-European *preh₂- Proto-Hellenic *pərai Ancient Greek πᾰρᾰ́ (părắ) Ancient Greek πᾰρᾰ- (pără-)der. English para- English sympatho- English -lytic English parasympatholytic From para- + sympatho- + -lytic.

noun

  1. Any drug having this effect

Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *per- Proto-Indo-European *preh₂- Proto-Hellenic *pərai Ancient Greek πᾰρᾰ́ (părắ) Ancient Greek πᾰρᾰ- (pără-)der. English para- English sympatho- English -lytic English parasympatholytic From para- + sympatho- + -lytic.

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