Inhibition

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Refers to biochemical actions, usually in scientific contexts. SlideSunscreen results in the inhibition of skin damage caused by ultraviolet light.
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Often used in technical discussions among professionals or academics. SlideThe seminar covered the inhibition rates of various antibiotics.