agonism

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Management of overdose should be focused on treating symptoms of mu-opioid agonism.

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  • Management of overdose should be focused on treating symptoms of mu-opioid agonism. —  Health News from Medical News Today
  • Hegemony, democracy, agonism and journalism: an interview with Chantal Mouffe Farhang Erfani on January 7th, 2009 —  Continental Philosophy
  • Even at low doses, significant α and ß agonism may occur. —  Recently Uploaded Slideshows
  • Though I don't think it's bound to it, I also think the "blood sport" approach is tied intricately to the position of philosophical agonism expounded by writers like Chantal Mouffe and Ernesto Laclau. —  The Debate Link
  • Of course, due to the nature of the serotonergic agonism that MDMA [the typical psychoactive component of ecstasy] induces, regular consumption doesn't yield the same effects. —  Original Signal - Transmitting Digg
 

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  1. Greek ἀγωνισμός, < ἀγωνίζειν, contend: see agonize.
 

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