acetilcolina
Italian
Noun
acetilcolina f (plural acetilcoline)
- (biochemistry) acetylcholine (a neurotransmitter in humans and other animals. It is an ester of acetic acid and choline with chemical formula CH3COOCH2CH2N+(CH3)3)
Derived terms
- acetilcolinico
Portuguese
Noun
acetilcolina f (uncountable)
- (biochemistry) acetylcholine (a neurotransmitter in humans and other animals. It is an ester of acetic acid and choline with chemical formula CH3COOCH2CH2N+(CH3)3)
Spanish
Etymology
acetil + colina
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (Spain) /aθetilkoˈlina/ [a.θe.t̪il.koˈli.na]
- IPA(key): (Latin America) /asetilkoˈlina/ [a.se.t̪il.koˈli.na]
- Rhymes: -ina
- Syllabification: a‧ce‧til‧co‧li‧na
Noun
acetilcolina f (uncountable)
- (biochemistry) acetylcholine (a neurotransmitter in humans and other animals. It is an ester of acetic acid and choline with chemical formula CH3COOCH2CH2N+(CH3)3)
Derived terms
- acetilcolinesterasa
Further reading
- “acetilcolina”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014