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drug vs agonist

agonist vs drug

drug and agonist both are nouns.

drug is a verb but agonist is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
drug Yes No Yes No
agonist Yes No No No
As nouns, agonist is a hyponym of drug; that is, agonist is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than drug:
  • drug: a substance that is used as a medicine or narcotic
  • agonist: (biochemistry) a drug that can combine with a receptor on a cell to produce a physiological reaction
drug (noun) agonist (noun)
a substance that is used as a medicine or narcotic (biochemistry) a drug that can combine with a receptor on a cell to produce a physiological reaction
a muscle that contracts while another relaxes
someone involved in a contest or battle (as in an agon)
the principal character in a work of fiction
drug (verb) agonist (verb)
administer a drug to
use recreational drugs
Difference between drug and agonist

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