inhibitant

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

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"A still more interesting case, in which the enzyme and inhibitant occur actually combined together has been revealed by the researches of Dr. S. Hedin on Rennet,"
"It is shown that the mother-substance, the zymogen, of the clot-inducing substance is not simple but is a compound of the enzyme and an inhibitant for that enzyme."
"the inhibitant is converted by oxidation into carbon dioxide."

From inhibit + -ant.

inhibitants (plural)

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