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agonist::noun | Spocien Dictionary

agonist

noun

/'æɡənɪst/

the principal character in a work of fiction

Type	Words
Synonyms	protagonist
Type of	character, fictional character, fictitious character
Has types	antihero
Derivation	agony

agonist

noun

/'æɡənɪst/

a muscle that contracts while another relaxes

Type	Words
Type of	antagonistic muscle

when bending the elbow the biceps are the agonist.

agonist

noun

/'æɡənɪst/

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

Type	Words
Type of	drug

agonist

noun

/'æɡənɪst/

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

Type	Words
Type of	contestant
Derivation	agonistic, agony