inhibitory
adjective
acting to restrain, hinder, arrest, check, or prohibit an action, impulse, etc..
subinhibitory
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a word derived from
inhibitory.
Example Sentences
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However, antibiotics that have been used by humans to control microbes are now found at subinhibitory concentrations in the environment.
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