- inhibitory
- adjective see inhibit
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Inhibitory — In*hib i*to*ry, a. [LL. inhibitorius: cf. F. inhibitoire.] Of or pertaining to, or producing, inhibition; consisting in inhibition; tending or serving to inhibit; as, the inhibitory action of the pneumogastric on the respiratory center. [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
inhibitory — index preventive, prohibitive (restrictive) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
inhibitory — (adj.) late 15c., from M.L. inhibitorius, from pp. stem of L. inhibere (see INHIBITION (Cf. inhibition)) … Etymology dictionary
inhibitory — adj. Inhibitory is used with these nouns: ↑effect … Collocations dictionary
Inhibitory nerves — Inhibitory In*hib i*to*ry, a. [LL. inhibitorius: cf. F. inhibitoire.] Of or pertaining to, or producing, inhibition; consisting in inhibition; tending or serving to inhibit; as, the inhibitory action of the pneumogastric on the respiratory center … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
inhibitory postsynaptic potential — n increased negativity of the membrane potential of a neuron on the postsynaptic side of a nerve synapse that is caused by a neurotransmitter (as gamma aminobutyric acid) which renders the membrane selectively permeable to potassium and chloride… … Medical dictionary
Inhibitory-motor — In*hib i*to*ry mo tor, a. (Physiol.) A term applied to certain nerve centers which govern or restrain subsidiary centers, from which motor impressions issue. McKendrick. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Inhibitory gnosis — is a form of deep meditation into a trance state of mind. This type of gnosis uses slow and regular breathing techniques; absent thought processes; progressive muscular relaxation; self induction and self hypnosis techniques … Wikipedia
Inhibitory postsynaptic potential — An Inhibitory Postsynaptic Potential (commonly abbreviated as IPSP) is the change in membrane voltage of a postsynaptic neuron which results from synaptic activation of inhibitory neurotransmitter receptors. The most common inhibitory… … Wikipedia
inhibitory action — stabdomasis veikimas statusas T sritis fizika atitikmenys: angl. inhibiting action; inhibitory action; inhibitory effect vok. Bremswirkung, f; Hemmwirkung, f rus. задерживающее действие, n; тормозящее действие, n pranc. action inhibante, f; effet … Fizikos terminų žodynas
inhibitory effect — stabdomasis veikimas statusas T sritis fizika atitikmenys: angl. inhibiting action; inhibitory action; inhibitory effect vok. Bremswirkung, f; Hemmwirkung, f rus. задерживающее действие, n; тормозящее действие, n pranc. action inhibante, f; effet … Fizikos terminų žodynas
