agonism

English

/ˈæ.ɡəˌnɪ.zəm/

noun
Definitions
  • Competitive struggle (especially political)
  • (biochemistry) The relationship between an agonist and a receptor

Etymology

Suffix from English agon (struggle).

Origin

English

agon

Gloss

struggle

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