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Webster 1913 Edition

Noun.

[Gr. [GREEK], fr. [GREEK] to contend for a prize, fr. [GREEK]. See

Contention for a prize; a contest.

[Obs.]

Blount.

Noun.

[Gr.] Contention for a prize.

agonism ‎(plural agonisms)

relationship between an agonist and a receptor