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