denaturation

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
13
Words With Friends
16
Letters
12
Pronunciation
/diːˌnætʃəˈɹeɪʃən/(UK)

Definition of denaturation

2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. (countable, uncountable)The deliberate addition of a noxious substance to alcohol to make it unfit to drink
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noun

  1. (countable, uncountable)The deliberate addition of a noxious substance to alcohol to make it unfit to drink
  2. (countable, uncountable)The change of folding structure of a protein (and thus of physical properties) caused by heating, changes in pH, or exposure to certain chemicals.

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Etymology

From denature + -ation.

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