inhibitory : Idioms & Phrases

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Inhibitory nerves

  • (Physiol.), those nerves which modify, inhibit, or suppress a motor or secretory act already in progress.
Webster 1913

inhibitory-motor

In*hib"i*to*ry-mo"tor adjective
Definitions
  1. (Physiol.) A term applied to certain nerve centers which govern or restrain subsidiary centers, from which motor impressions issue. McKendrick.
Webster 1913

vaso-inhibitory

Vas`o-in*hib"i*to*ry adjective
Definitions
  1. (Physiol.) See Vasodilator.
Webster 1913