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inhibitor

[in-hib-i-ter] / ɪnˈhɪb ɪ tər /




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After one week of treatment with the 15-PGDH inhibitor, the human tissue contained fewer chondrocytes expressing 15-PGDH.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 6, 2026

People with HAE have a defect in the gene that controls a blood protein called C1 inhibitor.

From BBC ● Aug. 23, 2026

Peter’s inner despair gets externalized when he invents a genetic inhibitor neck implant to tamp down his sensitivity.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 30, 2026

Mr. Westad adds that the threat of nuclear destruction, which helped keep the peace during the Cold War, is less of an inhibitor now.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 17, 2026

Since it is especially a sex gland inhibitor, the thyroid and pituitary become freer to exert their influences than under the thymus régime.

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




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