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inhibitive

UK
/ɪnˈhɪbɪtɪv/
US
/ɪnˈhɪbɪtɪv/

Translations

inhibitiveadjective
more inhibitive
Comp.
most inhibitive
Super.
UK
/ɪnˈhɪbɪtɪv/
US
/ɪnˈhɪbɪtɪv/
inhibiteurSens général : qui freine, limite ou empêche une action, un processus ou un développement.
The high cost of living in the city can be inhibitive for many people considering relocation.
Le coût de la vie élevé dans la ville peut être inhibiteur pour de nombreuses personnes qui envisagent de déménager.
Additional translations
inhibiteurSens scientifique : qui provoque une inhibition, notamment en biologie ou en chimie.
Synonyms
restrictive
impeding
constraining
deterrent
preventive

Definitions

inhibitiveadjective
Serving to restrain or hinder a process or action.
The high cost of living in the city can be inhibitive for many people considering relocation.
Relating to or causing inhibition, especially of a biological or chemical reaction.
The compound exhibited inhibitive effects on bacterial growth.
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