inhibitory

adjective

in·​hib·​i·​to·​ry in-ˈhib-ə-ˌtōr-ē, -ˌtȯr- How to pronounce inhibitory (audio)
: of, relating to, or producing inhibition : tending or serving to inhibit

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“Inhibitory.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/inhibitory. Accessed 8 Nov. 2024.

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