Usually means: Limits or suppresses specific actions.
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General (15 matching dictionaries)
  1. inhibitory: Merriam-Webster
  2. inhibitory: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. inhibitory: Collins English Dictionary
  4. inhibitory: Vocabulary.com
  5. Inhibitory, inhibitory: Wordnik
  6. inhibitory: Wiktionary
  7. inhibitory: Dictionary.com
  8. Inhibitory: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  9. Inhibitory: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  10. inhibitory: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  11. inhibitory: Rhymezone
  12. Inhibitory: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  13. inhibitory: FreeDictionary.org
  14. inhibitory: Mnemonic Dictionary
  15. inhibitory: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. inhibitory: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. inhibitory: Encyclopedia

Medicine (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. inhibitory: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  3. inhibitory: Medical dictionary

Science (1 matching dictionary)
  1. The Computational Beauty of Nature (No longer online)

(Note: See inhibit as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (inhibitory)

adjective:  That inhibits.
adjective:  Of, or relating to an inhibitor.

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