agonist
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English
7 letters
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Definitions
noun
(biochemistry) a drug that can combine with a receptor on a cell to produce a physiological reaction
Definition: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Pronunciation
/ˈæɡʌnɪst/ · 3 syllables · CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)
Word forms
plural agonists
Forms from WordNet 3.1 morphology — every form attested in the dictionary.
Synonyms
the principal character in a work of fiction
Synonyms grouped by meaning — WordNet 3.1 (Princeton University).
Antonyms
Antonyms — WordNet 3.1 (Princeton University).