inhibitory
(in-hib-i-to-ry)
5 syllables
Definition
adjective. relating to causing a delay or prevention.
Example Sentence
The drug has an inhibitory effect on the growth of cancer cells.
More Example Sentences
Inhibitory signals can slow down processes.
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inhibitory
Rhymes
- inhibitory
- prohibitory