inhibitory

English

Etymology

inhibit + -ory

Adjective

inhibitory

  1. That inhibits
    the inhibitory action of the pneumogastric on the respiratory center
    • Lamb
      I would not have you consider these criticisms as inhibitory.
  2. Of, or relating to an inhibitor.

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