
1) Abstinence 2) Constraint 3) French word used in English 4) Legal terminology 5) Something that inhibits 6) Suppression 7) The act of inhibiting 8) The state of being inhibited
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1) Hangup 2) Hindrance 3) Problem 4) Prohibition 5) Repression
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• (n.) A stopping or checking of an already present action; a restraining of the function of an organ, or an agent, as a digestive fluid or ferment, etc.; as, the inhibition of the respiratory center by the pneumogastric nerve; the inhibition of reflexes, etc. • (n.) The act of inhibiting, or the state of being inhibited; restraint; prohi...
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(L. inhibre to restrain, from in in + habre to hold) arrest or restraint of a process.
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In reference to neurons, it is a synaptic message that prevents the recipient cell from firing.
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A synaptic message that prevents a recipient neuron from firing.
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(from the article `eye, human`) In the central nervous system generally, the relay of impulses from one nerve cell or neuron to excite another is only one aspect of neuronal ...
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in enzymology, a phenomenon in which a compound, called an inhibitor, in most cases similar in structure to the substance (substrate) upon which an ... [2 related articles]
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in psychology, conscious or unconscious constraint or curtailment of a process or behaviour, especially of impulses or desires. Inhibition serves ... [7 related articles]
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The decrease in rate of reaction brought about by the addition of a substance (inhibitor), by virtue of its effect on the concentration of a reactant, catalyst or reaction intermediate. For example, molecular oxygen and p-benzoquinone can react as 'inhibitors' in many reactions involving radicals as intermediates by virtue of their ability to act a...
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1. Arrest or restraint of a process. ... 2. <psychology> The interference with or prevention of a behavioural or verbal response even though the stimulus for that response is present; in psychoanalysis the unconscious restraining of an instinctual process. ... Origin: L. Inhibere = to restrain, habere = to hold ... (04 Jul 1999) ...
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(in″hĭ-bish´әn) restraint or termination of a process. in psychoanalysis, the conscious or unconscious restraining of an impulse or desire. adj., inhib´itory., adj. competitive inhibition inhibition of enzyme activity by an inhibitor (a substrate an...
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In`hi·bi'tion noun [ Latin
inhibitio : confer French
inhibition .]
1. The act of inhibiting, or the state of being inhibited; restraint; prohibition; embargo.
2. (Physiol.) A stopping or checking of an already present action; a restraining of the function of an org...
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Type: Term Pronunciation: in′hi-bi′shŭn Definitions: 1. Depression or arrest of a function. 2. In psychoanalysis, the restraining of instinctive or unconscious drives or tendencies, especially if they conflict with one's conscience or with societal demands. 3. In psychology, a generic term for a variety of processes associated with...
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[
n] - (physiology) the process whereby nerves can retard or prevent the functioning of an organ or part 2. [n] - the quality of being inhibited 3. [n] - (psychology) the conscious exclusion of unacceptable thoughts or desires
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noun (psychology) the conscious exclusion of unacceptable thoughts or desires
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Latin inhibitus = restrained, hence, reduction of the excitability of a synapse.
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the act of inhibiting. · the state of being inhibited. · something that inhibits; constraint. · · the blocking or holding back of one psychological process by another. · inappropriate conscious or unconscious restraint or suppression of behavior, as sexual behavior, often due to guilt or fear produced by past punishment,...
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the conscious exclusion of unacceptable thoughts or desires
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the action of forbidding
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