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Meaning of nicotinic acetylcholine receptor | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

A particular acetylcholine receptor which is also an ion channel.

Examples

“These results lead us to propose that the nervous system expresses diverse forms of neuronal nicotinic acetylcholine receptors by combining β2 subunits with different agonist-binding α subunits.”

CEFR level

C1

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

See also

nicotinic acid nicotinism nicotinist nicotinohydroxamic acid nicotinoid nicotinoyl