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inhibitor

[in-hib-i-ter] / ɪnˈhɪb ɪ tər /




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That’s how you get branded a dinosaur, a fuddy-dud, an inhibitor of the inexorable march toward efficiency and greatness.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 26, 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

By targeting sperm metabolism with an inhibitor based, nonhormonal approach, it may be possible to temporarily disable sperm function when desired while minimizing unwanted effects.

From Science Daily • Feb. 14, 2026

Unfortunately, this group of cancers typically does not respond well to checkpoint inhibitor immunotherapies.

From Science Daily • Feb. 6, 2026

The thymus is the great inhibitor of all the glands of internal secretion.

From The Glands Regulating Personality by Berman, Louis, M.D.




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