inhibitor
Example Sentences
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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
Anktiva, in combination with an immune checkpoint inhibitor, received accelerated approval in Saudi Arabia earlier this year for the treatment of metastatic non-small-cell lung cancer.
From Barron's • Mar. 24, 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
Merck expects several important Phase 3 readouts this year, including for an oral PCSK9 inhibitor called enlicitide and an experimental drug called islatravir, which is being studied for both HIV prevention and treatment.
From MarketWatch • Feb. 3, 2026
It is probable that other facts, which at first sight do not appear to be in agreement with the "Presence and Absence" hypothesis, will eventually be brought into line through the action of inhibitor factors.
From Mendelism Third Edition by Punnett, Reginald Crundall
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