Definition of Inhibitions

1. Noun. (plural of inhibition) ¹

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Definition of Inhibitions

1. inhibition [n] - See also: inhibition

Lexicographical Neighbors of Inhibitions

inhesions
inhiation
inhibin
inhibins
inhibit
inhibitable
inhibited
inhibiter
inhibiters
inhibitine
inhibiting
inhibiting antibody
inhibiting hormone
inhibition
inhibition factor
inhibitions (current term)
inhibitive
inhibitor
inhibitors
inhibitory
inhibitory-motor
inhibitory fibres
inhibitory junction potential
inhibitory nerve
inhibitory postsynaptic potential
inhibitory synapse
inhibits
inhive
inhived
inhives

Literary usage of Inhibitions

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. An Analysis of the Conveyancing (Scotland) Act, 1874, 37 and 38 Victoria by John Thompson Mowbray (1874)
"inhibitions—Period of Prescription reduced to Five Years. 1. It is provided that ' all inhibitions subsisting at the com- ' mencement of this Act shall ..."

2. Encyclopaedia Britannica; Or A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and (1823)
"Of inhibitions. Diligences diligence. Diligences are cer'ain forms of law, whereby a creditor endeavours to make good his payment, either by affecting the ..."

3. The Fundamentals of Debate by Harry Franklin Covington (1918)
"Hurtful Admissions as inhibitions.—In the nature of things, the debater cannot keep ... Immediate Removal of inhibitions Introduced by an Opponent. ..."

4. An Account of the Most Important Public Records of Great Britain: And the by Charles Purton Cooper (1832)
"Index to the Particular Registers of inhibitions from 1781 to 1820. [This, it is said, has been found to afford a vast facility, as well as security, ..."

5. A Handbook of Prescription According to the Law of Scotlandby John Hepburn Millar, Mark Napier by John Hepburn Millar, Mark Napier (1893)
"tions shall' prescribe on the lapse of five years from the date ' on which such inhibitions shall respectively take effect.' But an inhibition may be kept ..."

6. Principles of Physiological Psychology by Wilhelm Max Wundt (1904)
"We may note that similar, though weaker, effects are produced on the myel by the action of cold.1 (f)—inhibitions of Reflexes by Interference of Stimuli We ..."

7. A Treatise on Bills of Exchange, Promissory Notes, Coupon Bonds and Other by Isaac Edwards (1882)
"In many, if not in most of the states, constitutional inhibitions prevent, and wisely too, any county, city, town or village from incurring any in- 1 ..."

8. The Land Transfer Acts, 1875 and 1897: With a Commentary on the Sections of by Charles Fortescue Brickdale, William Robert Sheldon (1899)
"AS to Cautions, inhibitions, Restrictions. &c. The purchaser shall not be entitled to require the removal of any cautions, inhibitions or restrictions that ..."

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