inhibition

Noun
  1. referred to in: psychological science, psychology - the science of mental life
    is a type of: abstinence - act or practice of refraining from indulging an appetite
    same as: suppression
  2. is a type of: control, restraint - discipline in personal and social activities
    subtypes: taboo, tabu - an inhibition or ban resulting from social custom or emotional aversion
  3. referred to in: physiology - the branch of the biological sciences dealing with the functioning of organisms
    is a type of: biological process, organic process - a process occurring in living organisms
  4. is a type of: action - something done (usually as opposed to something said)
    same as: forbiddance, prohibition

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