its what happens when a drug decreases the effect of another drug
It's when two hormones have opposing effects as in the case of insulin and glucagon. The net result depends on the balance between the two hormones.
antagonistic effect
Antagonistic hormones are the hormones that have opposite effect in the body. For example, insulin and glucagon, para thyroid hormone and calcatonin.
no, increased cognitive functioning is not
Theodore's actions were unneccesarily antagonistic. The antagonistic detective was very scary to the people he was questioning. The small child displayed antagonistic tendencies. Her father was antagonistic.
Antagonistic
This link should answer your question. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Physiological_antagonists Basically they have opposite effects to the body. The term antagonist is a medical/physiological term used to describe this effect.
Not exactly. "Antagonistic" means hostile.
Andrew Philip Fisichelli has written: 'The strychnine-antagonistic effect of posterior pituitary extracts'
The muscles of a chickens wing are antagonistic. Antagonistic muscles are the ones that oppose a specific type of movement.
which two pairs of muscles are antagonistic pairs?
The voters grew more and more antagonistic as the economy continued to slip into a depression. Synonyms for antagonistic are hostile, unfriendly, and combative.
antagonistic