agonist
Meaning of agonist
noun
- Someone involved in a contest or battle (as in an agon), protagonist.
- The muscle that contracts while the other relaxes.
When bending the elbow, the biceps is the agonist.
- A molecule that can combine with a receptor on a cell to produce a physiological reaction.
Acetylcholine is an agonist at the cholinergic receptor.
Information about agonist
- It is a name.
- The plural form of agonist is: agonists.
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Hyphenation of agonist
ag-o-nist
- It consists of 3 syllables and 7 chars.
- agonist is a word trisyllabic because it has three syllables
agonist synonyms
Meaning protagonist:
Translation of agonist
- German: Protagonist
- French: protagoniste, héros, agoniste
- Spanish: protagonista, agonista
- Italian: eroe, protagonista
Anagrams of agonist
Words that rhyme with agonist
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