deaminate

English

Etymology

de- +‎ aminate

Pronunciation
  • (UK) IPA(key): /diːˈæmɪneɪt/

Verb

deaminate (third-person singular simple present deaminates, present participle deaminating, simple past and past participle deaminated)

  1. (organic chemistry, biochemistry, transitive) To remove an amino group from (a compound), especially by the use of a deaminase enzyme.

Anagrams

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Adjective

deaminate

  1. feminine plural of deaminato
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