antagonism (n)

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type n
lex_filenum 04
def (biochemistry) interference in or inhibition of the physiological action of a chemical substance by another having a similar structure
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Hypernym hindrance, hinderance, interference
Domain of synset - TOPIC biochemistry
Derivationally related form antagonism → antagonistic; antagonism → antagonist
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Derivationally related form antagonistic → antagonism; antagonist → antagonism
Hyponym hindrance, hinderance, interference
Member of this domain - TOPIC biochemistry

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