acetilcolinesterase
Portuguese, noun/a.se.t͡ʃiw.ko.li.nes.teˈɾa.zi/
acetilcolinesterase is spelled A-C-E-T-I-L-C-O-L-I-N-E-S-T-E-R-A-S-E (19 letters) and appears about once in every 66 million words in written Portuguese, the 225,105th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Acetilcolinesterase is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “acetylcholinesterase (an enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of the neurotransmitter acetylcholine into choline and acetic acid)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
What does acetilcolinesterase mean in English?
noun
- 1
feminineacetylcholinesterase (an enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of the neurotransmitter acetylcholine into choline and acetic acid)
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Forms of acetilcolinesterase
- acetilcolinesterases plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce acetilcolinesterase?
- Brazil /a.se.t͡ʃiw.ko.li.nes.teˈɾa.zi/
- Brazil [a.se.t͡ʃiʊ̯.ko.li.nes.teˈɾa.zi]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to acetilcolinesterase
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is acetilcolinesterase in Portuguese?
acetilcolinesterase appears about once in every 66 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).