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farad (iou) and uncompetitive inhibition (medicine)


farad (iou)



farad noun. ['farad] M19.
[from FARADAY.]
Physics. The SI unit of electrical capacitance, being the capacitance of a capacitor in which one coulomb of charge causes a potential difference of one volt between the plates. (Symbol F.)
? Orig. proposed with different specifications, and as a unit of electrical charge.

uncompetitive inhibition (medicine)


uncompetitive inhibition


An inhibitory effect on a metabolic function, such as an enzyme, not based on competition for the binding site of the naturally occurring substrate, but on a different effect on the molecule whose function is being inhibited.