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inhibitory [Brit ɪnˈhɪbɪt(ə)ri, Am ɪnˈhɪbəˌtɔri] ADJ (all contexts)

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inhibitory

inhibiteur/-trice

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inhibiteur (inhibitrice) réaction

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A stimulus can either have excitatory potential (a positive associative strength) or inhibitory potential (a negative associative strength), but not both. en.wikipedia.org

The neuron could be either excitatory or inhibitory, but not both. en.wikipedia.org

At other times, the signal serves as an inhibitory mechanism such as the shaking signal at the end of the day. en.wikipedia.org

These extremely numerous subpallial cells are all inhibitory. en.wikipedia.org

It promotes hair growth, possibly due to 5-alpha-reductase inhibitory activity. en.wikipedia.org

Depending on the type of ion, the effect on the target cell may be excitatory or inhibitory. en.wikipedia.org

Its inhibitory action has been shown in vivo in prostate and colon. en.wikipedia.org

Some drug interactions can be simplistically classified as either synergistic or inhibitory interactions. en.wikipedia.org

It is controlled by regulators, which have either an inhibitory effect on programmed cell death (anti-apoptotic) or block the protective effect of inhibitors (pro-apoptotic). en.wikipedia.org

Their effects can be both excitatory and inhibitory. en.wikipedia.org

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