Usually means: Activates or mimics acetylcholine effects.
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  2. cholinergic: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. cholinergic: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
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  15. cholinergic: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.

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(Note: See cholinergically as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (cholinergic)

adjective:  (biochemistry) Of, pertaining to, activated by, producing or having the same function as acetylcholine.
noun:  (biochemistry) Any drug or substance producing or having the same function as acetylcholine.

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