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receptor agonist


A substance that mimics a specificneurotransmitter, is able to attach to that neurotransmitter's receptor and thereby produces the same action that theneurotransmitter usually produces. Drugs are often designed as receptor agonists to treat a variety of diseases and disorders whenthe original chemical substance is missing or depleted.


precoce (iou)



precoce adjective. rare. M17.
[French precoce from Latin praecoc-, praecox: see PRECOCIOUS.]
Of plants: early flowering. M17-E18.
= PRECOCIOUS 2. L17.