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denature

verbid 6813·updated Jun 3, 2026
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modify (as a native protein) especially by heat, acid, alkali, or ultraviolet radiation so that all of the original properties are removed or diminished

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Apply78%llm-generatedllm:claude-haiku-4-5

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Variants

pasttense
denatured
presentparticiple
denaturing
thirdpersonsingular
denatures
pastparticiple
denatured

Framework definitions

Wordset Dictionary3 sensesview framework →
§1
make alcohol unfit for drinking without impairing usefulness for other purposes
§2
modify (as a native protein) especially by heat, acid, alkali, or ultraviolet radiation so that all of the original properties are removed or diminished
§3
add nonfissionable material to (fissionable material) so as to make unsuitable for use in an atomic bomb
Legacy lexicon import1 senseview framework →
§1 · legacy_primary
modify (as a native protein) especially by heat, acid, alkali, or ultraviolet radiation so that all of the original properties are removed or diminished
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