partial inhibition meaning

Noun: inhibition    `ini'bishun (psychology) the conscious exclusion of unacceptable thoughts or desires - suppression   The quality of being inhibited  (physi...

Adjective: partial    paa(r)shul Being or affecting only a part; not total "a partial description of the suspect"; "partial collapse"; "a partia...

[American slang] v. phr. Having a weakness for; favorable toward. He seems to be partial to blondes while his brother is partial to redheads.

[Electronics] See AUDITORY INHIBITION.

[Electronics] The tendency of sound waves to be partially or totally canceled by the ears/mind of a listener, depending on the waves’ intensity, relative phase, and/or direction of impact....

[Medicine] Arrest of cell locomotion or cell division when two cells come into contact.n : cessation of cellular undulating movements upon contact with other cells with accompanying cess...

[Medicine] n : inhibition of an enzyme controlling an early stage of a series of biochemical reactions by the end product when it reaches a critical concentration

[Medicine] Prevention of CONCEPTION by blocking fertility temporarily,or permanently (STERILIZATION,REPRODUCTIVE). Common means of reversible contraception include NATURAL CONTRACEPTIVE ME...

[Medicine] The interference with or prevention of a behavioral or verbal response even though the stimulus for that response is present; in psychoanalysis the unconscious restraining of an...

[Law] n. (in land law) An entry in the proprietorship register relating to registered land (see LAND REGISTRATION) that prohibits the registration of any dealing with the land (such as a t...