agonist
/ˈæ.ɡɘ.nɪst/
Bedeutung 1
a substance that initiates a response in a cell
“The new drug acts as an agonist in the brain.”
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Bedeutung 2
A substance that activates a receptor.
“The agonist triggered a strong response in the body.”
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Bedeutung 3
a muscle that directly causes a specific movement
“The agonist contracted to lift the heavy object.”
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