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inhibition::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | suppression |
| Type of | abstinence |
| Derivation | inhibit |
inhibition::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | forbiddance, prohibition |
| Type of | action |
| Derivation | inhibit |
a medical inhibition of alcoholic beverages.
inhibition::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | biological process, organic process |
the inhibition of the heart by the vagus nerve.
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This unexpected inhibition suggests a promising new strategy for cancer therapy.
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Decreased response inhibition in middle-aged male patients with type 2 diabetes.
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Timescale-dependent shaping of correlation by olfactory bulb lateral inhibition.
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Upward arrows denote feedforward drive, and downward arrows feedback inhibition.
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In vitro effects of c-Met inhibition in radiosensitivity of breast cancer cells.
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An imbalance between excitation and inhibition has been reported in DS patients.
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We show that the IE can be explained by bistable inhibition of bacterial growth.
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This results in the activation MC4R neurons and inhibition of feeding behaviour.
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Genetic resistance to JAK2 enzymatic inhibitors is overcome by HSP90 inhibition.
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- (psychology) the conscious exclusion of unacceptable thoughts or desires
- The quality of being inhibited
- (physiology) the process whereby nerves can retard or prevent the functioning of an organ or part; "the inhibition of the heart by the vagus nerve"
- Prohibition: the action of prohibiting or inhibiting or forbidding (or an instance thereof); "they were restrained by a prohibition in their charter"; "a medical inhibition of alcoholic beverages"; "he ignored his parents' forbiddance"
- (inhibit) suppress: to put down by force or authority; "suppress a nascent uprising"; "stamp down on littering"; "conquer one's desires"
- (inhibit) limit the range or extent of; "Contact between the young was inhibited by strict social customs"
- Social inhibition is a conscious or unconscious constraint or curtailment by a person of a process or behaviour that the person may consider objectionable in a social setting. Inhibitions can serve necessary social functions, reducing or preventing certain antisocial impulses from being acted on.
- (Inhibitions (song)) "Inhibitions" is a eurodance song performed by Swedish band Alcazar. The song is the second single from their third album, Disco Defenders.
- (Inhibitor (chemistry)) A reaction inhibitor is a substance that decreases the rate of, or prevents, a chemical reaction.
