thiocholine

English edit

Etymology edit

From thio- +‎ choline.

Noun edit

thiocholine (countable and uncountable, plural thiocholines)

(biochemistry) A mercapto quaternary ammonium compound with formula (CH₃)₃N⁺CH₂CH₂SH⁻; it is used as a reagent for the determination of cholinesterases

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