Medical Dictionary
cholinergic
adj cho·lin·er·gic \ˌkō-lə-ˈnər-jik\
Medical Definition of CHOLINERGIC
1
of autonomic nerve fibers : liberating, activated by, or involving acetylcholine—compare adrenergic 1, noradrenergic
2
: resembling acetylcholine especially in physiological action <a cholinergic drug>
—cho·lin·er·gi·cal·ly \-ji-k(ə-)lē\ adverb
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