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Webster 1913 Edition
Inhibitory
In-hib′i-to-ry
,Adj.
[LL.
inhibitorius
: cf. F. inhibitoire
.] Of or pertaining to, or producing, inhibition; consisting in inhibition; tending or serving to inhibit;
as, the
. inhibitory
action of the pneumogastric on the respiratory centerI would not have you consider these criticisms as
inhibitory
. Lamb.
Inhibitory nerves
(Physiol.)
, those nerves which modify, inhibit, or suppress a motor or secretory act already in progress.
Definition 2024
inhibitory
inhibitory
English
Adjective
inhibitory
- that inhibits
- the inhibitory action of the pneumogastric on the respiratory center
- Lamb
- I would not have you consider these criticisms as inhibitory.
- of, or relating to an inhibitor
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that inhibits
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of, or relating to an inhibitor
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