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inhibitor

[in-hib-i-ter] / ɪnˈhɪb ɪ tər /




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However, there is currently no inhibitor specifically designed for that purpose.

From Science Daily • May 15, 2026

Revolution is running trials on a next-generation RAS inhibitor that could be even more effective, as well as testing daraxonrasib in non-small cell lung cancer.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 19, 2026

J&J also received FDA approval last month for a new IL-23 inhibitor pill, Icotyde, for plaque psoriasis.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 14, 2026

Islatravir, meanwhile, is what’s known as a nucleoside reverse transcriptase translocation inhibitor, a novel drug that is significantly more potent.

From Barron's • Feb. 25, 2026

Any substance which increases the catalytic activity of an enzyme is known as an "accelerator," or "activator"; while one which prevents this activity is called an "inhibitor," or "paralyzer."

From The Chemistry of Plant Life by Thatcher, Roscoe Wilfred




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