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An oral, poorly absorbed opioid antagonist, such as naloxone, can be helpful when usual laxatives are not working.
Nalmefene, another opioid antagonist, is similar to naltrexone but without FDA approval for treatment of alcohol dependence.
For beta 1 selectivity, a beta-adrenergic antagonist should contain a p-substituted aryloxypropanolamine pharmacophore.
The antagonist went blue in the face but did reverse, allowing the man with the indisputable right of way to proceed.
The anterior tibialis muscle was chosen because of its function as an antagonist to the peroneal muscles.
Moving through a complete range of motion will strengthen the agonist and stretch the antagonist muscle.
It is also an effective antagonist or inhibitor of cortisol, a stress hormone that maintains the integrity of the circulatory system.
Since the claw flexor muscle in insects has no antagonist, claws and arolium are moved back by elastic recoil of stretched exocuticle.
The bear, wolf, coyote, fisher, wolverine, otter, and lynx prey upon the beaver who is, nevertheless, a powerful antagonist when at bay.
It's hard to have a really menacing antagonist when the antagonist isn't ever really sure what it is he's trying to accomplish.
The screen comes alive when either the protagonist, or his worthy antagonist, are present.
When he'd regained equilibrium, he whirled around to confront his antagonist.
We got our food and went on our way, ignoring our antagonist, who continued to bray behind us.
In addition, Taoists sometimes saw in Buddhism an antagonist and competitor rather than a colleague.
Alternate between agonist and antagonist muscle groups, and alternate sides.
How do you do that, when a hand puppet represents the antagonist, or to simulate a rocket taking off, the camera pulls away from a desk lamp?
The agonist and antagonist muscles work in concert to create muscular balance in the human body.
The group moving the body part is called the agonist with the opposing group called the antagonist.
High potency as an antagonist of 5-HT in isolated smooth muscle preparations was not correlated with high potency as a psychotomimetic.
The use of the opiate antagonist, naltrexone in the treatment of autism is reasonable since it antagonizes endogenous opiate receptor activity.
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Examples from Classical Literature
On recognising his antagonist in the duel, the kentuckian gives out a groan.
He has not proved a courteous antagonist, for he has not stripped to the contest.
Biting, kicking, gouging, all were the same to this silent and powerful antagonist.
His convictions made him a vehement antagonist of churchdom because of its stiffness of creed and Laxness of practice.
I think Tom must have made a new record for himself in the running high jump when he broke away from his ring-tailed antagonist.
There was a fascination in his manner that made the ferociousness of his antagonist subside into impotence.
Upon the floor, six feet behind his antagonist, was a cuspidor with jagged edges.
The action of its antagonist, the triceps, may be studied in the same manner.
There is a rule in fighting with the waddy, that you must hit your antagonist on the head.
Bindle stood regarding his antagonist much as he would a juggler, or quick-change artist.
But at length, with a sudden bound upward, the fisher fell with his whole weight upon the back of his lathy antagonist.
The town says that even his bed was not safe for him, though his wife was cousin-german to my antagonist.
My firm resolution to hit my antagonist was now confirmed, and no compunctious visitings unnerved my arm.
In whatever way the skink manoeuvred, his antagonist met him with his scarlet front.
For many things there be, which we must conceit and apprehend, as though we had had to do with an antagonist at the palestra.
There is no longer a protagonist in the great drama, for there is no longer an antagonist.
We faced each other, my antagonist baring an arm which, despite the bejeweled hand, was to the full as big-muscled as my own.
Of them the most celebrated was the son of hongi's old antagonist, Te Waharoa.
Bentley l8 met with an able antagonist in a member of the University of Oxford, the Hon.
However, Grimaldi was no ordinary antagonist, and not to be outwearied.
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