AGONIST

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Definition

  1. noun the principal character in a work of fiction. — synonyms: protagonist
  2. noun someone involved in a contest or battle (as in an agon).
  3. noun a muscle that contracts while another relaxes.
  4. noun (biochemistry) a drug that can combine with a receptor on a cell to produce a physiological reaction.

Examples

  • “When bending the elbow, the biceps is the agonist.”
  • “Acetylcholine is an agonist at the cholinergic receptor.”

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