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Meaning of methacholine | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1
mɛθ.əˈkəʊ.liːn

Definitions

A choline derivative with parasympathomimetic activity that can induce bronchoconstriction in asthmatics and is used in tests of airway responsiveness; O-acetyl-β-methylcholine, C₈H₁₈NO₂⁺.

uncountable

Equivalents

Čeština metacholin

CEFR level

C1
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This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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See also

methacrolein methacrylaldehyde methacrylamide Methacrylate methacrylation methacrylic acid

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