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Antagonism
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拮抗作用, 拮抗效应
(biochemistry) interaction between two or more substances where one of them stops or reduces the effect of others
Example
The brain 's functioning is influenced by the antagonism between neurotransmitters like dopamine and adenosine.
Drug interactions can result in antagonism when their effects work against each other.
The antagonism between histamine and antihistamine drugs is utilized to counteract each other, lessening allergic reactions and diminishing symptoms like itching and inflammation.
02
对抗, 敌对
a state of active opposition or hostility toward someone or something, characterized by conflict and resistance
Example
The long-standing antagonism between the rival gangs escalated into a violent confrontation.
Deep-seated antagonism between ethnic groups had plagued the region for decades, hindering efforts for peace and unity.
The antagonism between the two business partners gradually grew, resulting in a bitter dispute over company ownership.
03
对抗, 敌对关系
the relation between opposing principles or forces or factors
04
对立, 敌意
a state of deep-seated ill-will
