Word: normocholinergic
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: nor
mo
cho
li
ner
gic
Definition: normally cholinergic; releasing or activated by acetylcholine or a related compound
Morphemes:
Affix: normo-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: A normal (standard) level of something, as opposed to corresponding terms beginning with hyper- and hypo- .
Affix: choline
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A hydroxy quaternary ammonium compound with formula (CH3)3N+CH2CH2OHX−. It is an essential nutrient for cardiovascular and brain health and for cell membrane formation.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: χολή
Language: grc
Decoded: khole
Meaning: bile
Affix: -ergic
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Produced or activated by (the specified thing).