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inhibitor definition

in·hibi·tor (in hib′it ər)

noun

a person or thing that inhibits; esp., any substance that slows or prevents a chemical or organic reaction
also sp. inhibiter in·hib′·iter

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2005 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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