Medical Dictionary

synergist

noun syn·er·gist \-jəst\

Medical Definition of SYNERGIST

1
:  an agent that increases the effectiveness of another agent when combined 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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