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tritagonist

English

Etymology

Ancient Greek, originally in Greek drama, from ????????? (ag?nist?s, a combatant, pleader, actor).

Surface analysis trit- (third) +? agonist (combatant, participant).

Noun

tritagonist (plural tritagonists)

  1. In Greek drama, the actor who played the third role (after the protagonist and deuteragonist)

Coordinate terms

  • protagonist
  • deuteragonist

Translations


Serbo-Croatian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /trita??nist/
  • Hyphenation: tri?ta?go?nist

Noun

tritagònist m (Cyrillic spelling ????????????)

  1. tritagonist
Declension

Further reading

  • “tritagonist” in Hrvatski jezi?ni portal

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agonist

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek ????????? (ag?nist?s, combatant, champion).

Noun

agonist (plural agonists)

  1. Someone involved in a contest or battle (as in an agon), protagonist.
  2. The muscle that contracts while the other relaxes.
    When bending the elbow, the biceps is the agonist.
  3. (biochemistry, pharmacology) A molecule that can combine with a receptor on a cell to produce a physiological reaction.
    Acetylcholine is an agonist at the cholinergic receptor.

Derived terms

Translations

Further reading

  • agonist on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

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