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Definition of Agonistical

Agonistical
Agonistic Ag`o*nis"tic, Agonistical Ag`o*nis"tic*al, a. [Gr. ?. See Agonism.] Pertaining to violent contests, bodily or mental; pertaining to athletic or polemic feats; athletic; combative; hence, strained; unnatural. As a scholar, he [Dr. Parr] was brilliant, but he consumed his power in agonistic displays. --De Quincey.

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- Agonistic behaviour is any social behaviour related to fighting. The term has broader meaning than aggressive behaviour because it includes threats, displays...
- An agonist is a chemical that activates a receptor to produce a biological response. Receptors are cellular proteins whose activation causes the cell to...
- plays in different conceptions of it. The agonistic tradition to democracy is often referred to as agonistic pluralism. A related political concept is...
- as a result of their ideological allegiance to this religion. The term agonistic liberalism appears in Gray's 1995 book Isaiah Berlin. Gray uses this phrase...
- during conflict. Agonistic displays are essential to the social dynamics of many biological taxa, extending far beyond sharks. Agonistic displays are ritualized...
- Saurornitholestes ("lizard-bird thief") is a genus of carnivorous dromaeosaurid theropod dinosaur from the late Cretaceous of Canada (Alberta) and the...
- Look up agonist, agonism, or agonistic in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Agonist (from Ancient Gr**** ἀγωνιστής: agōnistēs, “combatant, champion”) may...
- in preclinical studies, with agonistic and anabolic effects in muscle, agonistic effects in breast, and partially agonistic or antagonistic effects in the...
- synthetic analog of the natural alkaloid muscarine with a particular agonistic effect on M1 and M3 receptors. It is used in the treatment of dry mouth...
- Universal-Publishers. p. 213. ISBN 9781581120431. Athanasiou, Athena (2017). Agonistic Mourning: Political Dissidence and the Women in Black. Edinburgh University...