bn:00004472n
Noun Concept
Categories: Receptor antagonists, Signal transduction, Pharmacodynamics
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antagonist  receptor antagonist  antagonism  antagonist drug  Full antagonist
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A drug that neutralizes or counteracts the effects of another drug WordNet 3.0
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A drug that neutralizes or counteracts the effects of another drug WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
A receptor antagonist is a type of receptor ligand or drug that blocks or dampens a biological response by binding to and blocking a receptor rather than activating it like an agonist. Wikipedia
A class of drugs that bind to but do not trigger a receptor Wikipedia Disambiguation
Class of pharmacological agents, which reduces or diminishes the effect of an agonist on a receptor Wikidata
A chemical that binds to a receptor but does not produce a physiological response, blocking the action of agonist chemicals. Wiktionary