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Efficacy vs Superagonist - What's the difference?

efficacy | superagonist |

As nouns the difference between efficacy and superagonist

is that efficacy is (uncountable) ability to produce a desired amount of a desired effect while superagonist is an agonist capable of producing a maximal response greater than the endogenous agonist for the target receptor, and thus having an efficacy of more than 100%.

efficacy

English

Noun

(-)
  • (uncountable) Ability to produce a desired amount of a desired effect.

    • Synonyms

    * efficacity

    Related terms

    * effect * effective * effectiveness * effectivity * effector * effectual * effectuate * efficacious * efficacity * efficiency * efficient

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    superagonist

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • An agonist capable of producing a maximal response greater than the endogenous agonist for the target receptor, and thus having an efficacy of more than 100%.

    • Derived terms

    * superagonistic