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inhibitor

[in-hib-i-ter] / ɪnˈhɪb ɪ tər /




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Steve Chalke, founder of Oasis Academy, which runs more than 50 schools across England, says the heatwaves were a "real inhibitor" to teaching.

From BBC ● Aug. 22, 2026

So does the glowing inhibitor on his spine, which seems to ask if we’re too quick to prescribe medication for our problems.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 30, 2026

"This finding is unprecedented for a viral polymerase inhibitor and demonstrates the extraordinary antiviral potency of this drug."

From Science Daily ● Jul. 24, 2026

Sino Biopharmaceutical said subsidiary Chia Tai Tianqing Pharmaceutical granted AstraZeneca exclusive rights to develop, manufacture and commercialize its new PDE3/4 inhibitor, TQC3721, outside China.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 8, 2026

Reason itself is usually an inhibitor of action.

From Applied Eugenics by Paul Popenoe




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