inhibitor

English

noun
Definitions
  • One who or that which inhibits.
  • (chemistry) Any substance capable of stopping or slowing a specific chemical reaction.
  • (biology) Any substance capable of stopping or slowing a specific biological process

Etymology

Suffix from English inhibit.

Origin

English

inhibit

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