Term: agonist: (biochemistry) a drug that can combine with a receptor on a cell to produce a physiological reaction
Candidate hypernym: drug: a substance that is used as a medicine or narcotic → 1
Candidate hypernym: silver lime: large tree native to eastern Europe and Asia Minor having leaves with white tomentum on the under side; widely cultivated as an ornamental → 0
Candidate hypernym: potter bee: solitary bee that builds nests of mud or pebbles cemented together and attached to a plant → 0
Candidate hypernym: pegmatite: a form of igneous rock consisting of extremely coarse granite resulting from the crystallization of magma rich in rare elements → 0
Candidate hypernym: solar year: the time for the earth to make one revolution around the sun, measured between two vernal equinoxes → 0
Candidate hypernym: portfolio: a set of pieces of creative work collected to be shown to potential customers or employers → 0
Candidate hypernym: alcedinidae: kingfishers → 0
Candidate hypernym: cruse: small jar; holds liquid (oil or water) → 0
Candidate hypernym: weakly interacting massive particle: a hypothetical subatomic particle of large mass that interacts weakly with ordinary matter through gravitation; postulated as a constituent of the dark matter of the universe → 0
Candidate hypernym: oscillator: generator that produces sonic oscillations or alternating current → 0
Candidate hypernym: reflectometer: a meter that measures the reflectance of a surface → 0