inhibitor
In enzymology, a compound, or even a macromolecule, that blocks the action of an enzyme by reversible attachment in such a way as to prevent binding by the substrate (competitive inhibition), or by prevention of the reaction even if the substrate can still bind (non-competitive inhibition).
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