inhibitory
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British pronunciation
/ɪnhˈɪbɪtəɹˌi/

Definition & Meaning of "inhibitory"

inhibitory
01

having the ability to restrain, limit, or suppress activity or function

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GABA ( gamma-aminobutyric acid ) is an inhibitory neurotransmitter that helps regulate neural activity in the brain.
The medication acts as an inhibitory agent, slowing down the growth of cancer cells.
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