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inhibitory
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having the ability to restrain, limit, or suppress activity or function
Example
Cognitive behavioral therapy teaches patients inhibitory techniques to manage impulsive behaviors.
The brain's inhibitory processes prevent sensory overload by filtering out unnecessary information.
The medication acts as an inhibitory agent, slowing down the growth of cancer cells.
Inhibitory neurons play a crucial role in controlling the timing and intensity of signals in neural circuits.
GABA (gamma-aminobutyric acid) is an inhibitory neurotransmitter that helps regulate neural activity in the brain.
