Inhibitory-motor

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Inhibitory-motor \In*hib"i*to*ry-mo"tor\, a. (Physiol.)
     A term applied to certain nerve centers which govern or
     restrain subsidiary centers, from which motor impressions
     issue. --McKendrick.
     [1913 Webster]