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agonist
Overview of noun agonist
The noun agonist has 4 senses (no senses from tagged texts)
1. protagonist, agonist -- (the principal character in a work of fiction)
2. agonist -- (someone involved in a contest or battle (as in an agon))
3. agonist -- (a muscle that contracts while another relaxes; "when bending the elbow the biceps are the agonist")
4. agonist -- ((biochemistry) a drug that can combine with a receptor on a cell to produce a physiological reaction)
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun agonist
4 senses of agonist
Sense 1
protagonist, agonist
INSTANCE OF=> fictional character, fictitious character, character
=> imaginary being, imaginary creature
=> imagination, imaginativeness, vision
=> creativity, creativeness, creative thinking
=> ability, power
=> cognition, knowledge, noesis
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 2
agonist
=> contestant
=> person, individual, someone, somebody, mortal, soul
=> organism, being
=> living thing, animate thing
=> object, physical object
=> physical entity
=> entity
=> causal agent, cause, causal agency
=> physical entity
=> entity
Sense 3
agonist
=> antagonistic muscle
=> muscle, musculus
=> contractile organ, contractor
=> organ
=> body part
=> part, piece
=> thing
=> physical entity
=> entity
Sense 4
agonist
=> drug
=> agent
=> causal agent, cause, causal agency
=> physical entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun agonist
1 of 4 senses of agonist
Sense 1
protagonist, agonist
=> antihero
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun agonist
4 senses of agonist
Sense 1
protagonist, agonist
INSTANCE OF=> fictional character, fictitious character, character
Sense 2
agonist
=> contestant
Sense 3
agonist
=> antagonistic muscle
Sense 4
agonist
=> drug
Antonyms of noun agonist
1 of 4 senses of agonist
Sense 2
agonist
Antonym of antagonist (Sense 1)
=>adversary, antagonist, opponent, opposer, resister
Member Holonyms of noun agonist
Substance Holonyms of noun agonist
Part Holonyms of noun agonist
Member Meronyms of noun agonist
Substance Meronyms of noun agonist
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Meronyms of noun agonist
Holonyms of noun agonist
Attributes of noun agonist
Derived Forms of noun agonist
2 of 4 senses of agonist
Sense 1
protagonist, agonist
RELATED TO>(noun) agony#1
=> agony, torment, torture
Sense 2
agonist
RELATED TO>(adj) agonistic#1
=> agonistic
RELATED TO>(noun) agony#2
=> agony, suffering, excruciation
RELATED TO>(noun) agony#1
=> agony, torment, torture
Domain of noun agonist
1 of 4 senses of agonist
Sense 4
agonist
TOPIC>(noun) biochemistry#1
Domain Terms of noun agonist
Familiarity of noun agonist
agonist used as a noun is uncommon (polysemy count =4)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun agonist
4 senses of agonist
Sense 1
protagonist, agonist
> fictional character, fictitious character, character
HAS INSTANCE=> Aladdin
HAS INSTANCE=> Argonaut
HAS INSTANCE=> Babar
HAS INSTANCE=> Beatrice
HAS INSTANCE=> Beowulf
HAS INSTANCE=> Bluebeard
HAS INSTANCE=> Bond, James Bond
HAS INSTANCE=> Brer Rabbit
HAS INSTANCE=> Bunyan, Paul Bunyan
HAS INSTANCE=> John Henry
HAS INSTANCE=> Cheshire cat
HAS INSTANCE=> Chicken Little
HAS INSTANCE=> Cinderella
HAS INSTANCE=> Colonel Blimp
HAS INSTANCE=> Dracula
HAS INSTANCE=> Don Quixote
HAS INSTANCE=> El Cid
HAS INSTANCE=> Fagin
HAS INSTANCE=> Falstaff, Sir John Falstaff
HAS INSTANCE=> Father Brown
HAS INSTANCE=> Faust, Faustus
HAS INSTANCE=> Frankenstein
HAS INSTANCE=> Frankenstein, Frankenstein's monster
HAS INSTANCE=> Goofy
HAS INSTANCE=> Gulliver
HAS INSTANCE=> Hamlet
HAS INSTANCE=> Horatio Hornblower, Captain Horatio Hornblower
HAS INSTANCE=> Iago
HAS INSTANCE=> Inspector Maigret, Commissaire Maigret
HAS INSTANCE=> Kilroy
HAS INSTANCE=> Lear, King Lear
HAS INSTANCE=> Lilliputian
HAS INSTANCE=> Marlowe, Philip Marlowe
HAS INSTANCE=> Micawber, Wilkins Micawber
HAS INSTANCE=> Mother Goose
HAS INSTANCE=> Mr. Moto
HAS INSTANCE=> Othello
HAS INSTANCE=> Pangloss
HAS INSTANCE=> Pantaloon
HAS INSTANCE=> Perry Mason
HAS INSTANCE=> Peter Pan
HAS INSTANCE=> Pied Piper, Pied Piper of Hamelin
HAS INSTANCE=> Pierrot
HAS INSTANCE=> Pluto
HAS INSTANCE=> Huckleberry Finn, Huck Finn
HAS INSTANCE=> Rip van Winkle
HAS INSTANCE=> Ruritanian
HAS INSTANCE=> Tarzan, Tarzan of the Apes
HAS INSTANCE=> Tom Sawyer
HAS INSTANCE=> Uncle Remus
HAS INSTANCE=> Uncle Tom
HAS INSTANCE=> Uncle Sam
HAS INSTANCE=> Sherlock Holmes, Holmes
HAS INSTANCE=> Simon Legree
HAS INSTANCE=> Sinbad the Sailor, Sinbad
HAS INSTANCE=> Snoopy
HAS INSTANCE=> Ali Baba
HAS INSTANCE=> Emile
HAS INSTANCE=> protagonist, agonist
HAS INSTANCE=> Houyhnhnm
HAS INSTANCE=> Little John
HAS INSTANCE=> Little Red Riding Hood
HAS INSTANCE=> Raskolnikov, Rodya Raskolnikov
HAS INSTANCE=> Robin Hood
HAS INSTANCE=> Robinson Crusoe
HAS INSTANCE=> Rumpelstiltskin
HAS INSTANCE=> Shylock
HAS INSTANCE=> Tristan, Tristram
HAS INSTANCE=> Iseult, Isolde
HAS INSTANCE=> Scaramouch, Scaramouche
HAS INSTANCE=> Svengali
HAS INSTANCE=> Todd, Sweeney Todd
HAS INSTANCE=> Trilby
HAS INSTANCE=> Walter Mitty
HAS INSTANCE=> Yahoo
HAS INSTANCE=> Arthur, King Arthur
HAS INSTANCE=> Galahad, Sir Galahad
HAS INSTANCE=> Gawain, Sir Gawain
HAS INSTANCE=> Guinevere, Guenevere
HAS INSTANCE=> Lancelot, Sir Lancelot
HAS INSTANCE=> Merlin
Sense 2
agonist
> contestant
=> agonist
=> athlete, jock
=> defaulter
=> entrant
=> long shot
=> loser, also-ran
=> opposition, opponent, opposite
=> outsider
=> player, participant
=> pothunter
=> qualifier
=> rival, challenger, competitor, competition, contender
=> starter
=> winner, victor
=> withdrawer
Sense 3
agonist
> antagonistic muscle
=> agonist
=> antagonist
Sense 4
agonist
> drug
=> abortifacient, aborticide, abortion-inducing drug
=> agonist
=> anesthetic, anaesthetic, anesthetic agent, anaesthetic agent
=> antagonist
=> antisyphilitic
=> anti-TNF compound
=> botanical
=> brand-name drug, proprietary drug
=> controlled substance
=> dilator
=> diuretic drug, diuretic, water pill
=> drug of abuse, street drug
=> Feosol
=> Fergon
=> fertility drug
=> generic drug
=> intoxicant
=> levallorphan, Lorfan
=> medicine, medication, medicament, medicinal drug
=> miotic drug, myotic drug, miotic, myotic
=> mydriatic, mydriatic drug
=> narcotic
=> pentoxifylline, Trental
=> psychoactive drug, mind-altering drug, consciousness-altering drug, psychoactive substance
=> psychotropic agent
=> relaxant
=> soporific, hypnotic
=> stimulant, stimulant drug, excitant
=> suppressant, appetite suppressant
=> synergist
=> virility drug, anti-impotence drug
=> arsenical
Meronyms of noun agonist
3 of 4 senses of agonist
Sense 2
agonist
=> contestant
=> person, individual, someone, somebody, mortal, soul
HAS PART: personality
HAS PART: trait
HAS PART: character, fiber, fibre
HAS PART: thoughtfulness
HAS PART: responsibility, responsibleness
HAS PART: integrity
HAS PART: nature
HAS PART: human body, physical body, material body, soma, build, figure, physique, anatomy, shape, bod, chassis, frame, form, flesh
=> organism, being
HAS SUBSTANCE: tissue
HAS PART: cell
HAS PART: cell membrane, cytomembrane, plasma membrane
HAS PART: energid, protoplast
HAS PART: cytoplasm, cytol
HAS PART: cytoskeleton
HAS PART: microsome
HAS PART: Golgi body, Golgi apparatus, Golgi complex, dictyosome
HAS PART: nucleus, cell nucleus, karyon
HAS PART: nucleolus, nucleole
HAS PART: chromatin, chromatin granule
HAS PART: achromatin
HAS PART: linin
HAS PART: chromosome
HAS PART: nucleolus organizer, nucleolus organiser, nucleolar organizer, nucleolar organiser
HAS PART: gene, cistron, factor
HAS PART: chromatid
HAS PART: centromere, kinetochore
HAS PART: telomere
HAS PART: organelle, cell organelle, cell organ
HAS PART: vacuole
HAS PART: body part
HAS PART: corpus
Sense 3
agonist
=> antagonistic muscle
=> muscle, musculus
HAS PART: muscle cell, muscle fiber, muscle fibre
=> contractile organ, contractor
=> organ
HAS PART: lobe
=> body part
HAS PART: corpus
Holonyms of noun agonist
Grep of noun agonist
agonist
antagonist
estrogen antagonist
narcotic antagonist
protagonist
Grep of adj agonist
agonistic
agonistical
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