agonism

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English [edit]

Etymology [edit]

agon +‎ -ism, from Latin agōn, from Ancient Greek ἀγών (“contest”).

Noun [edit]

agonism (plural agonisms)

  1. Competitive struggle (especially political)
  2. (biochemistry) The relationship between an agonist and a receptor

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