Agonist
nounverified·updated May 18, 2026
(biochemistry) a drug that can combine with a receptor on a cell to produce a physiological reaction
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Senses
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a muscle that contracts while another relaxes
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someone involved in a contest or battle (as in an agon)
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the principal character in a work of fiction
Classifications
Entity Type
Unknown—glossary_import_default_pending_classifier
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Sensitivity
unclassified
Information Class
unclassified
Variants
- synonym
- protagonist
- plural
- Agonists
- possessive
- Agonist's
- pluralpossessive
- Agonists'