Term Name:	pro-agent
Synonyms:	pro-agents, proagent, proagents
Definition:	A compound that, on administration, undergoes conversion by biochemical (enzymatic), chemical (possibly following an enzymatic step), or physical (e.g. photochemical) activation processes before becoming the active agent for which it is a pro-agent.
Ontology:	ChEBI [CHEBI:136859]  ( EBI )