Agonist
nounverified·updated May 18, 2026
(biochemistry) a drug that can combine with a receptor on a cell to produce a physiological reaction
Framework senses
- §1
- (biochemistry) a drug that can combine with a receptor on a cell to produce a physiological reaction
- §2
- a muscle that contracts while another relaxes
- §3
- someone involved in a contest or battle (as in an agon)
- §4
- the principal character in a work of fiction
- §1 · legacy_primary
- (biochemistry) a drug that can combine with a receptor on a cell to produce a physiological reactionDR-088 backfill from the noun definition column