What's the difference between agen and agon?

Agen


Definition:

  • (adv. & prep.) See Again.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) The officials released them from their obligation after the Guardian on Sunday reported that Davis was a CIA agen t. Davis shot dead two Pakistanis in Lahore last month who he says had been trying to rob him.
  • (2) Experiments for uptaking and distribution of the culm stabiliser "camposan" with the agens ethephon are very important to tell something about the dwarf behaviour of the treated plants of rye.
  • (3) Ten years ago the author described a precipitating agens which has been seen by immunreaction serum before and after desensitization.
  • (4) i lent brett ratner my 2nd (of 2) parms dorz cos he wantd 2 impress women and I was worrid he mite get bbq sauce on it agen lol You've said your films are intended as "polemical statements against the American 'barrel down' cinema and its dis-empowerment of the spectator."
  • (5) Anaesthesia was induced with the new non-barbiturate induction agen etomidate.
  • (6) In general, the results indicate that the two agenic patients do not demonstrate the marked deficits of cross-integration reported after commissurotomy.
  • (7) time constant began within 15 min of injection, was maximal between 1 and 4 h, and lasted for 14-18 h. This effect mirrors changes in plasma levels of baclofen after oral doses in humans (Faigle, Keberle & Agen, 1980).
  • (8) Simple drainage of the cyst did resolve pain for a short period and only elimination of the primum pathologicum agens did definitively release pain, irradiating to the ipsilateral leg.
  • (9) These results show that the heart rate responses to an increase in blood pressure by vasoconstrictor peptides is dependent on the strain of animals used and suggest that the baroreceptor reflexes play a minor role in the blunted effect of vasconstrictor agens at the end of gestation in normotensive and spontaneously hypertensive rats.
  • (10) The accumulation of cAMP in response to each of these agen-s, including cholera toxin, was partially blocked (50--80%) by simultaneous alpha-adrenergic receptor stimulation.
  • (11) The Bank of England's closely-watched agen ts' report says: "Recent reductions in institutions' marginal funding costs appeared to be working through more quickly in the residential mortgage market than corporate lending."
  • (12) In summer 2013, Andreas Temme, the Hessian LfV agen t who was inside Halit Yozgat’s internet cafe in Kassel when Yozgat was murdered, testified that he did not hear the silenced shots, nor did he notice the sprinkles of blood on the counter where he placed his payment in coins when he left.
  • (13) Pulse rate and oxygen consumption were measured for 19 boys (agen 12-13) assigned to either Distance, Interval, or No-Training regimens, during a 5 min.
  • (14) The contents of globin gene transcripts and other protein coding agene transcript (preferentially expressed in liver) within nuclear RNA from chicken immature red blood cells were analyzed by the method of cDNA hybridization.
  • (15) The calibration standards provided as dried blood spots by AGEN are highly unstable and must be replaced with user prepared materials.
  • (16) After radioautographic experiments, culmcutting-experiments and experiments with intact rye in the 5--6 leaf-stage we have found that the agens is transported acropetal in the xylem of the plants after uptaking by the roots up to 3 days.
  • (17) However, it is desired to develop excellent pancreas scanning agens that give more specific distribution and less radiation hazards than the agents.
  • (18) The application of the alpha-receptor-blocking agens Hydergin is followed by a statistically significant increase of the mean aortic pressure, the left ventricular systolic pressure and the mean blood flow in the femoral artery.
  • (19) "Back in college some 25 years ago, my roommates and I decided to have a "case day" where we each had to finish 24 beers in one day," says Agen Schmitz.
  • (20) The cytoxicity of neocarzinostatin (NCS) and smancs [copoly(styrene maleic acid)-conjugated NCS] to various cultured cells was compared with that of several other antitumor agens in clinical use on various malignant and non-malignant cells as regards to their effect on colony formation of cells.

Agon


Definition:

  • (n.) A contest for a prize at the public games.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) The hypothesis that opiate agonism requires an N substituent in the axial position does not appear to be consistent with the increased potency of beta isomers in which axial N substituents are thermodynamically more unstable.
  • (2) Under conditions of 5-HT1-like, 5-HT2 and 5-HT3 receptor blockade, the following rank order of agonism was observed: 5-HT > 5-methoxytryptamine = renzapride > (S)-zacopride > (R,S-zacopride > 5-carboxamidotryptamine > BRL 24682 > (R-zacopride > metoclopramide > 2-methyl-5-HT > sulpiride.
  • (3) At the agonal stage, the isoproterenol dose-response curve was shifted significantly to the right in myocardial membranes from endotoxic rats, but there was no significant decrease in maximum stimulated activity.
  • (4) Agonal state effects the stability of brain compounds and causes brain hypoxia.
  • (5) However, further studies showed compounds which exhibited either partial agonism in the RFA and competitive antagonism of 5-HT in the RA, or antagonism of 5-HT in both arteries with different affinities.
  • (6) Catecholamines were detectable in the major neurons, in small intensely fluorescent cells, and in adrenergic fibers with varicosities at levels that varied with the patient's age, cause of death, duration of the agonal period, the treatment administered, and the time when the material had been taken after death.
  • (7) Certain derivatives of the antagonists naloxone and naltrexone showed partial agonism.
  • (8) Except for desGly(NH2)AVP, which is a weak V2 agonist, the remaining desGly and desGly(NH2) analogues of 1-3 exhibit substantial V2 agonism and are thus highly selective V2 agonists.
  • (9) But bureaucratic dysfunction means less than half have been given out – as shown by two state department charts – and only at the end of agonizingly long waiting periods .
  • (10) The results failed to support the female agonism hypothesis and indicate a need for more detailed studies of intermale social dynamics.
  • (11) In the inferior parietal cortex, agonal status confounded this comparison.
  • (12) Dilevalol is a novel antihypertensive agent combining vasodilation due to selective beta 2-adrenergic receptor agonism with nonspecific beta antagonism.
  • (13) The results indicate that alpha 2-adrenergic agonism with clonidine inhibits the bronchoconstriction induced by histamine.
  • (14) We have found no evidence of a physiologically relevant effect of serotonin agonism on osmoregulated vasopressin release, or on the ability of normal man to excrete a water load.
  • (15) The partial agonism of N alpha-guanylhistamine is related to the ability of the drug to bind with the receptor in two different modes with similar affinity.
  • (16) In contrast U50,488H produced biphasic curves characterized by a higher potency phase of agonism that was susceptible to antagonism by 16-methylcyprenorphine (RX8008M) and a lower potency phase that was apparently non-opioid in nature.
  • (17) As this profile of activity is not shared by the shorter-acting compound, salbutamol, it would seem that anti-inflammatory activity is associated with beta-adrenoceptor agonism of long duration.
  • (18) To clarify the regulation of duodenal motility, the aim of the present study was to investigate the effects of alpha-adrenoceptor agonism and blockade and of galanin on duodenal motility.
  • (19) Agonist-independent pA2 estimates for ICS 205-930 (6.3-6.6) suggest a single site of agonism.
  • (20) In addition, analyses of beta-adrenoceptor agonism and antagonism, using selective (beta 1: T-1583, beta 2: procaterol) and non-selective (isoproterenol) agonists as well as selective (beta 1: atenolol, beta 2: ICI 118,551) and non-selective (propranolol) antagonists, confirmed that beta-adrenoceptors in the canine facial vein are not homogeneous, with the beta 1-subtype predominating over the beta 2-subtype, and that the canine saphenous vein has a homogeneous population of the beta 2-subtype, as reported in the other species.

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