deaminize

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verb

To remove an amino group from a compound

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Meanings

verbdeaminize (third-person singular simple present deaminizes, present participle deaminizing, simple past and past participle deaminized)

present singular third person deaminizes · participle present deaminizing · participle past deaminized · past deaminized

  1. chemistryTo remove an amino group from a compound

Synonyms & antonyms

verbremove the amino radical (usually by hydrolysis) from an amino compound; to perform deamination

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deaminize. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/deaminize

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“deaminize.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/deaminize. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “deaminize,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/deaminize.

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