Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun anticholinergic

1 sense of anticholinergic

Sense 1
anticholinergic, anticholinergic drug -- (a substance that opposes or blocks the action of acetylcholine)
       => medicine, medication, medicament, medicinal drug -- ((medicine) something that treats or prevents or alleviates the symptoms of disease)

Antonyms of adj anticholinergic

1 sense of anticholinergic

Sense 1
anticholinergic (vs. cholinergic) -- (inhibiting or blocking the action of acetylcholine at a receptor site; "anticholinergic drugs")

cholinergic (vs. anticholinergic) -- (releasing or activated by acetylcholine or a related compound)

Similarity of adj anticholinergic

1 sense of anticholinergic

Sense 1
anticholinergic (vs. cholinergic) -- (inhibiting or blocking the action of acetylcholine at a receptor site; "anticholinergic drugs")

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