Denature Definition & Meaning
denature
- verb
- add nonfissionable material to (fissionable material) so as to make unsuitable for use in an atomic bomb
- modify (as a native protein) especially by heat, acid, alkali, or ultraviolet radiation so that all of the original properties are removed or diminished
- make (alcohol) unfit for drinking without impairing usefulness for other purposes
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- What does denature mean?
- add nonfissionable material to (fissionable material) so as to make unsuitable for use in an atomic bomb modify (as a native protein) especially by heat, acid, alkali, or ultraviolet radiation so that all of the original properties are removed or diminished make (alcohol) unfit for drinking without impairing usefulness for other purposes
- What part of speech is denature?
- Denature is a verb.
- How many definitions does denature have?
- Denature has 3 definitions across 1 part of speech (verb).
