inhibitor

One who or that which inhibits. / (chemistry) Any substance capable of stopping or slowing a specific chemical reaction.

Japanese Meaning

（作用などを）抑制するもの、妨げるもの / 化学反応において特定の反応の停止または遅延を引き起こす物質

The inhibitor prevented the spread of the invasive plant species, allowing native plants to recover.

その抑制するものは外来種の拡散を防ぎ、在来植物が回復するのを可能にした。

Sense（1）

One who or that which inhibits.

I found daily meditation to be a useful inhibitor of negative thoughts.

Sense（2）

(chemistry) Any substance capable of stopping or slowing a specific chemical reaction.

Sense（3）

(biology) Any substance capable of stopping or slowing a specific biological process

inhibitors

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