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inhibitor

[in-hib-i-ter] / ɪnˈhɪb ɪ tər /




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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

"This finding is unprecedented for a viral polymerase inhibitor and demonstrates the extraordinary antiviral potency of this drug."

From Science Daily Jul. 24, 2026

Sino Biopharmaceutical said subsidiary Chia Tai Tianqing Pharmaceutical granted AstraZeneca exclusive rights to develop, manufacture and commercialize its new PDE3/4 inhibitor, TQC3721, outside China.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 8, 2026

If approved, the drug would compete with Dupixent, an IL-4 and IL-13 inhibitor that is used to treat numerous inflammatory conditions like atopic dermatitis and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, or COPD.

From MarketWatch Jun. 20, 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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