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Inhibitors vs Retardant - What's the difference?

inhibitors | retardant |

As nouns the difference between inhibitors and retardant

is that inhibitors is plural of lang=en while retardant is something that serves to retard (slow down) the action of something.

As an adjective retardant is

serving to retard (slow down) the action of something.

inhibitors

English

Noun

(head)
  • retardant

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • (often, in combination) Serving to retard (slow down) the action of something
  • Noun

    (en noun)
  • (often, in combination) Something that serves to retard (slow down) the action of something
  • Derived terms

    * flame retardant ----