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an·ti·cholin·er·gic drug

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  1. anticholinergic, anticholinergic drugnoun

    a substance that opposes or blocks the action of acetylcholine

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  1. anticholinergic drug

    Anticholinergic drugs are a type of medication that blocks the action of a neurotransmitter called acetylcholine in the brain. These drugs can affect various parts of the body, including the brain, heart, lungs, eyes, gastrointestinal tract, urinary tract, and sweat glands. They are commonly used to treat several conditions, including asthma, incontinence, gastrointestinal cramps, muscular spasms, and some types of poisoning.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of anticholinergic drug in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

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    The numerical value of anticholinergic drug in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

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