Agonist Meaning

There are 4 meaning(s) for word Agonist

Meaning 1 : the principal character in a work of fiction

    Synonyms : protagonist
Meaning 2 : a muscle that contracts while another relaxes

    Example : when bending the elbow the biceps are the agonist

Meaning 3 : (biochemistry) a drug that can combine with a receptor on a cell to produce a physiological reaction

Meaning 4 : someone involved in a contest or battle (as in an agon)

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