Como Pronunciar "inhibitor"
word
in-HIB-uh-ter
in-HIB-i-tuh
Definição
An inhibitor is something that slows down or stops a process, especially in chemistry or biology, such as a substance that slows a chemical reaction or blocks an enzyme.
Transcrição IPA
Inglês Americano
/ˌɪnˈhɪbətɝ/
Inglês Britânico
/ɪnhˈɪbɪtɐ/
Pronúncia Simplificada
EUA
in-HIB-uh-ter
UK
in-HIB-i-tuh
Ouça em Contexto
An inhibitor can slow down a chemical reaction.
Doctors use an inhibitor to block the enzyme.
This plant produces a natural inhibitor against pests.
Adding the inhibitor kept the metal from rusting so quickly.