AGONISTS
8 letters · 3 syllables · noun
Definition of AGONISTS
Someone involved in a contest or battle (as in an agon), protagonist.
The muscle that contracts while the other relaxes.
"When bending the elbow, the biceps is the agonist."
A molecule that can combine with a receptor on a cell to produce a physiological reaction.
"Acetylcholine is an agonist at the cholinergic receptor."
Examples of AGONISTS in a Sentence
- "When bending the elbow, the biceps is the agonist."
- "Acetylcholine is an agonist at the cholinergic receptor."
Word Details
Is AGONISTS a Scrabble Word?
Yes, AGONISTS is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: AGONISTS uses 8 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for AGONISTS
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | a | g | o | n | i | s | t | s | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 9 |
| WWF | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 11 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in AGONISTS
100 words from the letters in AGONISTS
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How to Use AGONISTS in Word Games
AGONISTS is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
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