inhibiitor
Estonian
Etymology
From Medieval Latin inhibitor, from Latin inhibeō (“to restrain”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /inhiˈb̥iːtor/, [inhiˈb̥iːtːor]
- Rhymes: -iːtor
- Hyphenation: in‧hi‧bii‧tor
Noun
inhibiitor (genitive inhibiitori, partitive inhibiitorit)
- (biology, chemistry) inhibitor (a substance that inhibits a biological process or chemical reaction)
- Antonym: stimulaator
Declension
| Declension of inhibiitor (ÕS type 2/õpik, no gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | inhibiitor | inhibiitorid | |
| accusative | nom. | ||
| gen. | inhibiitori | ||
| genitive | inhibiitorite | ||
| partitive | inhibiitorit | inhibiitoreid | |
| illative | inhibiitorisse | inhibiitoritesse inhibiitoreisse | |
| inessive | inhibiitoris | inhibiitorites inhibiitoreis | |
| elative | inhibiitorist | inhibiitoritest inhibiitoreist | |
| allative | inhibiitorile | inhibiitoritele inhibiitoreile | |
| adessive | inhibiitoril | inhibiitoritel inhibiitoreil | |
| ablative | inhibiitorilt | inhibiitoritelt inhibiitoreilt | |
| translative | inhibiitoriks | inhibiitoriteks inhibiitoreiks | |
| terminative | inhibiitorini | inhibiitoriteni | |
| essive | inhibiitorina | inhibiitoritena | |
| abessive | inhibiitorita | inhibiitoriteta | |
| comitative | inhibiitoriga | inhibiitoritega | |
References
- inhibiitor in Sõnaveeb (Eesti Keele Instituut)
- “inhibiitor”, in [EKSS] Eesti keele seletav sõnaraamat [Descriptive Dictionary of the Estonian Language] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2009