Meanings
noundemethylimination (uncountable)
- uncountablebiochemistryThe removal of methylimine residues from amino acids such as methylarginine
Origin
From de- + methyl + imine + -ation.
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demethylimination. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/demethylimination
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“demethylimination.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/demethylimination. Accessed November 3, 2026.
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