Inhibitory
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
Inhibiting or tending to inhibit; holding back; curbing, restraining, or repressing; checking or stopping.
the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
adjective.
Of or pertaining to, or producing, inhibition; consisting in inhibition; tending or serving to inhibit.
adjective.
those nerves which modify, inhibit, or suppress a motor or secretory act already in progress.
Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
adjective.
that
inhibits
adjective.
of, or relating to an
inhibitor
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adjective.
restrictive of action
Word Usage
"Those that make you happy, relaxed, and peaceful are called inhibitory neurotransmitters."