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Keywords: Enzyme, Esp, Compound, Decreases, Action

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That which causes inhibitory action; esp., an inhibitory nerve.

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A compound that decreases the activity of an enzyme.

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a compound that blocks the action of an enzyme

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a medication that decreases enzyme activity and leads to increased concentrations of the substrate

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A molecule that "inhibits," or blocks, the biological action of another molecule.

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