Antagonism
volume
British pronunciation/æntˈæɡənˌɪzəm/
American pronunciation/ænˈtæɡəˌnɪzəm/

Definition och Betydelse av "antagonism"

Antagonism
01

antagonism

(biochemistry) interaction between two or more substances where one of them stops or reduces the effect of others
02

antagonism, motstånd

a state of active opposition or hostility toward someone or something, characterized by conflict and resistance
03

antagonism, motstånd

the relation between opposing principles or forces or factors
04

antagonism, fiendskap

a state of deep-seated ill-will

antagonism

n

antagon

n
example
Exempel
Drug interactions can result in antagonism when their effects work against each other.
The brain's functioning is influenced by the antagonism between neurotransmitters like dopamine and adenosine.
The antagonism between histamine and antihistamine drugs is utilized to counteract each other, lessening allergic reactions and diminishing symptoms like itching and inflammation.
The antagonism between the two business partners gradually grew, resulting in a bitter dispute over company ownership.
Deep-seated antagonism between ethnic groups had plagued the region for decades, hindering efforts for peace and unity.
download-mobile-app
Ladda ner vår mobilapp
Langeek Mobile Application
Ladda Ner Applikationen
LanGeek
Ladda Ner Appen
langeek application

Download Mobile App

stars

app store