suppressive
Example Sentences
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"By liberating these cells from the suppressive environment and growing them in the lab, we can rescue their tumor-fighting capacity when infused back into the patient."
From Science Daily ● Apr. 16, 2024
"These memory immune cells with latent suppressive properties act as a fail-safe mechanism in addition to the protection from traditional memory suppressive T cells."
From Science Daily ● Sep. 21, 2023
That is why I believe protecting libraries from suppressive movements is a societal necessity.
From Seattle Times ● Aug. 24, 2023
They have been through their own suppressive or traumatic environments and fell in love.
From Salon ● Jun. 11, 2023
As a matter of fact, ice is more suppressive than antifever medicines.
From Nature Cure by Lindlahr, Henry