Meanings
verbdeubiquitinate (third-person singular simple present deubiquitinates, present participle deubiquitinating, simple past and past participle deubiquitinated)
present singular third person deubiquitinates · participle present deubiquitinating · participle past deubiquitinated · past deubiquitinated
- biochemistryTo cause, or to undergo deubiquitination
Origin
- Proto-Indo-European*de
- Proto-Indo-European*déh₁
- Proto-Italic*dē
- Latindē
- Latindē-
- Englishde-
- Englishubiquitinate
- Englishdeubiquitinate
From de- + ubiquitinate.
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APA
deubiquitinate. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/deubiquitinate
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“deubiquitinate.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/deubiquitinate. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “deubiquitinate,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/deubiquitinate.
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