Anticholinergic Synonyms and Antonyms

ăntē-kōlə-nûrjĭk, ăntī-
A substance that opposes or blocks the action of acetylcholine
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. anticholinergic drug
Inhibiting or blocking the action of acetylcholine at a receptor site
(Adjective)
Antonyms:
  1. cholinergic

Words Related to Anticholinergic

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Related:

  1. antimuscarinic
  2. chlorpromazine
  3. anticonvulsant
  4. promethazine
  5. phenothiazine
  6. azathioprine
  7. clonidine
  8. verapamil
  9. methyldopa
  10. anti-anxiety
  11. spironolactone
  12. metoclopramide
  13. sympathomimetic
  14. hydralazine
  15. propranolol

Anticholinergic Sentence Examples

  • Specifically, it is best to avoid other drugs with anticholinergic effects.

  • Topical applications include anticholinergic drugs, boric acid, tannic acid solutions, and glutaraldehyde.

  • Systemic medications may be taken orally and include anticholinergic drugs, sedatives or tranquilizers, and calcium channel blockers.

  • Anticholinergic drug-Drugs that block the action of the neurotransmitter acetylcholine.