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  • inactivate — v. t. [imp. & p. p. {inactivated}; p. pr. & vb. n. {inactivating}.] to make inactive; as, boiling will inactivate most enzymes; acetylation of the antibiotic inactivated it. Syn: deactivate. [WordNet 1.5 +PJC] Note: To inactivate an enzyme or… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • inactivate — [in ak′tə vāt΄] vt. inactivated, inactivating 1. to make inactive 2. Biochem. to destroy the activity of (a substance) by heat, pH, etc. inactivation n …   English World dictionary

  • inactivate — To destroy the biologic activity or the effects of an agent or substance, as the activity of complement is destroyed when serum is heated. * * * in·ac·ti·vate ( )in ak tə .vāt vt, vat·ed; vat·ing to make inactive: as a) to destroy certain… …   Medical dictionary

  • inactivate — transitive verb Date: 1906 to make inactive < chemicals to inactivate viruses > • inactivation noun …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • inactivate — verb Inactivate is used with these nouns as the object: ↑virus …   Collocations dictionary

  • inactivate — inactivation, n. /in ak teuh vayt /, v.t., inactivated, inactivating. 1. to make inactive: The bomb was inactivated. 2. Immunol. to stop the activity of (certain biological substances). [1905 10; INACTIVE + ATE1] * * * …   Universalium

  • inactivate — verb /ɪˈnæktɪveɪt/ To make inactive …   Wiktionary

  • inactivate — Synonyms and related words: bugger, cripple, de energize, debilitate, disable, disenable, drain, enfeeble, hamstring, hors de combat, incapacitate, kibosh, lame, maim, put, queer, queer the works, sabotage, spike, unfit, weaken, wing, wreck …   Moby Thesaurus

  • inactivate — v. disable, put out of action, render inactive; make inert …   English contemporary dictionary

  • inactivate — verb make inactive or inoperative. Derivatives inactivation noun inactivator noun …   English new terms dictionary

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