"deaminate" meaning in English

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Verb

IPA: /diːˈæmɪneɪt/ [UK] Forms: deaminates [present, singular, third-person], deaminating [participle, present], deaminated [participle, past], deaminated [past]
Etymology: de- + aminate Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|de|aminate}} de- + aminate Head templates: {{en-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. Tags: transitive Categories (topical): Biochemistry, Organic chemistry Related terms: deaminated Translations (remove an amino group): απαμινώνω (apaminóno) (Greek)

Inflected forms

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