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cholinesterase inhibitor

Substance which inhibits the action of acetylcholinesterase (EC 3.1.1.7) and related enzymes which catalyse the hydrolysis of choline esters: such a substance causes hyperactivity in parasympathetic nerves.

Note: Examples include organophosphate and carbamate pesticides.

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