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plural of agonist 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…

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  1. plural of agonist 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