Thesaurus: agonist

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1. n. One who contends for the prize in public games.
2. n. the principal character in a work of fiction
3. n. someone involved in a contest or battle (as in an agon)
4. n. a muscle that contracts while another relaxes
5. n. (biochemistry) a drug that can combine with a receptor on a cell to produce a physiological reaction
6. One who contends for the prize in public games. [R.]
7. n:100 n. someone involved in a contest or battle (as in an agon) n. a muscle that contracts while another relaxes n. (biochemistry) a drug that can combine with a receptor on a cell to produce a physiological reaction