How to Pronounce Inhibitor

To pronounce "inhibitor", say INH-ib-it-or — 4 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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INH-ib-it-or

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💡 Tip for remembering “inhibitor”

"inhibitor" has 4 syllables: inh-ib-it-or. It rhymes with exhibitor, if that helps it stick.

What does inhibitor mean?

noun

  1. One who or that which inhibits.

    “I found daily meditation to be a useful inhibitor of negative thoughts.”

  2. Any substance capable of stopping or slowing a specific chemical reaction.

Words that rhyme with inhibitor

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

exhibitor

Related words

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "inhibitor"?▾

"Inhibitor" has 4 syllables: inh · ib · it · or.

What does "inhibitor" mean?▾

Inhibitor: One who or that which inhibits.

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