Associations to the word «Agonist»
Noun
- Opioid
- Dopamine
- Antagonist
- Receptor
- Serotonin
- Subtype
- Selectivity
- Morphine
- Potency
- Neurotransmitter
- Ligand
- Affinity
- Estrogen
- Blocker
- Asthma
- Activation
- Inhibitor
- Efficacy
- Parkinson
- Inhibition
- Testosterone
- Pharmacology
- Hormone
- Stimulation
- Binding
- Peptide
- Ki
- Bind
- Kappa
- Metabolite
- Beta
- Platelet
- Steroid
- Conformation
- Cns
- Medication
- Subunit
- Phosphorylation
- Secretion
- Kinase
- Signaling
- Mor
- Dose
- Amine
- Neuron
- Mf
- Drug
- Insomnia
- Alpha
- Schizophrenia
- Mu
- Occupancy
- Analog
- Acetate
- Cocaine
- Sigma
- Dysfunction
- Insulin
Adjective
Wiktionary
AGONIST, noun. Someone involved in a contest or battle (as in an agon).
AGONIST, noun. The muscle that contracts while the other relaxes.
AGONIST, noun. (biochemistry) A molecule that can combine with a receptor on a cell to produce a physiological reaction.
Dictionary definition
AGONIST, noun. The principal character in a work of fiction.
AGONIST, noun. Someone involved in a contest or battle (as in an agon).
AGONIST, noun. A muscle that contracts while another relaxes; "when bending the elbow the biceps are the agonist".
AGONIST, noun. (biochemistry) a drug that can combine with a receptor on a cell to produce a physiological reaction.
Wise words
Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary
meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the
truants in custody and bring them back to their right
senses.