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syn⋅er⋅gist
[sin-er-jist, si-nur-] 
ər
–noun
| 1. | Physiology, Medicine/Medical. a body organ, medicine, etc., that cooperates with another or others to produce or enhance an effect. |
| 2. | Chemistry, Pharmacology. any admixture to a substance for increasing the effectiveness of one or more of its properties. |
| 3. | Theology. a person who holds the doctrine of synergism. |
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| syn·er·gist (sĭn'ər-jĭst) n.
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Synergist
Syn"er*gist\, n. [Cf. F. synergiste.]1. One who holds the doctrine of synergism. 2. (Med.) A remedy which has an action similar to that of another remedy, and hence increases the efficiency of that remedy when combined with it.
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Main Entry: syn·er·gist
Pronunciation: -j&st
Function: noun
1 : an agent that increases the effectiveness of another agent whencombined with it; especially : a drug that acts in synergism with another
2 : an organ (as a muscle) that acts in concert with another to enhance its effect—compare AGONIST 1, ANTAGONIST a
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synergist syn·er·gist (sĭn'ər-jĭst)
n.
A synergistic organ, drug, or agent.
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