acetilcolinesterasa

== Spanish == === Etymology === From acetilcolina +‎ éster +‎ -asa. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /aθetilkolinesteˈɾasa/ [a.θe.t̪il.ko.li.nes.t̪eˈɾa.sa] (Spain) IPA(key): /asetilkolinesteˈɾasa/ [a.se.t̪il.ko.li.nes.t̪eˈɾa.sa] (Latin America, Philippines) Rhymes: -asa Syllabification: a‧ce‧til‧co‧li‧nes‧te‧ra‧sa === Noun === acetilcolinesterasa f (plural acetilcolinesterasas) (biochemistry) acetylcholinesterase (an enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of the neurotransmitter acetylcholine into choline and acetic acid) ==== Related terms ====