Inhibition word meaning and definition

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Meaning and definition for "inhibition" word

[noun] the action of prohibiting or inhibiting or forbidding (or an instance thereof); "they were restrained by a prohibition in their charter"; "a medical inhibition of alcoholic beverages"; "he ignored his parents' forbiddance"
[noun] (psychology) the conscious exclusion of unacceptable thoughts or desires
[noun] the quality of being inhibited
[noun] (physiology) the process whereby nerves can retard or prevent the functioning of an organ or part; "the inhibition of the heart by the vagus nerve"

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\In`hi*bi"tion\, n. [L. inhibitio: cf. F. inhibition.] 1. The act of inhibiting, or the state of being inhibited; restraint; prohibition; embargo. 2. (Physiol.) A stopping or checking of an already present action; a restraining of the function of an organ, or an agent, as a digestive fluid or ferment, etc.; as, the inhibition of the respiratory center by the pneumogastric nerve; the inhibition of reflexes, etc. 3. (Law) A writ from a higher court forbidding an inferior judge from further proceedings in a cause before; esp., a writ issuing from a higher ecclesiastical court to an inferior one, on appeal. --Cowell.

Synonyms for inhibition

forbiddance, prohibition, suppression

Related terms: blockage, check, closing up, constriction, control, cooling down, curtailment, delay, denial, disallowance, embargo, hindering, interdictum, maintenance, negativism, no-no, proscription, repression, retention, statute, stranglehold, zoning laws

The fun area, different aproach to word »inhibition«

Let's analyse "inhibition" as pure text. This string has Ten letters in Four syllables and Five vowels. 50% of vowels is 11.4% more then average English word. Written in backwards: NOITIBIHNI. Average typing speed for these characters is 2725 milliseconds. [info]

Morse code: .. -. .... .. -... .. - .. --- -.

Numerology

Hearts desire number calculated from vowels: inhibition: 9 + 9 + 9 + 9 + 6 = 42, reduced: 6 . and the final result is Six.
Destiny number calculated from all letters: inhibition: 9 + 5 + 8 + 9 + 2 + 9 + 2 + 9 + 6 + 5 = 64, reduced: 1, and the final result is One.

Tarot cards

Letter	Num.	Tarot c.	Meaning
B (1)	2	High Priestess	Compassionate, Caring, Knowing
H (1)	8	Strength	Couragous, Faithful, Caring
I (4)	9	Hermit	Independent, Researcher, Intell,igent
N (2)	14	Temperance	Healer, Wise, Survivor, Crafty
O (1)	15	Devil	Optimist, Gamesman, Marketer, Hunter
T (1)	20	Judgement	Unswerving, Steadfast, Demanding, Forceful

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