
<enzyme> An enzyme involved in the breakdown of acetylcholine. Associated with acetylcholinesterase. Acetylcholinesterase is found in nerve tissue while pseudocholinesterase is found primarily in the liver. ... Measurement of pseudocholinesterase may be performed as a screening tool prior to the administration of electroconvulsive therapy. It...
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Type: Term Pronunciation: sū′dō-kō′lin-es′tĕr-ās Synonyms: butyrocholinesterase
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