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Antagonism

nounid 6362·updated May 18, 2026
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(biochemistry) interference in or inhibition of the physiological action of a chemical substance by another having a similar structure

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hostility
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Antagonisms
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Antagonism's
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Antagonisms'

Framework definitions

Wordset Dictionary4 sensesview framework →
§1
(biochemistry) interference in or inhibition of the physiological action of a chemical substance by another having a similar structure
§2
an actively expressed feeling of dislike and hostility
§3
the relation between opposing principles or forces or factors
§4
a state of deep-seated ill-will

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