choline

n. a biogenic amine, often classed as a B vitamin, that is a constituent of many important compounds, such as acetylcholine and lecithin (a component of plasma membranes).

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February 17th 2025

binocular suppression

the ability of stimulation through one eye to inhibit the response or sensitivity to stimulation through the other eye. See binocular rivalry.