American English pronunciation

How to pronounce inhibitor

IPA transcription: [,ɪn'hɪbətɚ]

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Noun

  • a substance that retards or stops an activity

Usage examples

  • Treatment with nitrous acid give benzotriazole, a corrosion inhibitor.
  • In fact, allosteric inhibitors may act as competitive, non-competitive, or uncompetitive inhibitors.
  • For example, allosteric inhibitors may display competitive, non-competitive, or uncompetitive inhibition.
  • Inhibitors prevent self-digestion of the pancreas itself.
  • Tacrine was the prototypical cholinesterase inhibitor for the treatment of Alzheimer's disease.
  • Pantoprazole is a proton pump inhibitor drug that inhibits gastric acid secretion.
  • The two isoenzymes have different reaction kinetics and are inhibited by different inhibitors.
  • As such, he rejects the Inhibitor requests to stand down.
  • It should not be taken by anyone taking a monoamine oxidase inhibitor.
  • Eculizumab is a humanized monoclonal antibody that acts as a terminal complement inhibitor.