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.
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