deaminate

deaminate
verb
remove the amino radical (usually by hydrolysis) from an amino compound; to perform deamination
Syn: ↑deaminize
Derivationally related forms: ↑deaminization (for: ↑deaminize), ↑deamination
Hypernyms: ↑change, ↑alter, ↑modify
Verb Frames:
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\(ˈ)dē+\ transitive verb
Etymology: de- + aminate
: to remove the amino group from (a compound)

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/dee am"euh nayt'/, v.t., deaminated, deaminating. Chem.
to remove the amino group from (a compound).
[1910-15; DE- + AMINATE]

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deaminate /dē-amˈi-nāt/
transitive verb
To remove an amino group from (a chemical compound)
ORIGIN:de- (2)
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deamināˈtion noun

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