DEAMINATION

deamination, deaminization

(noun) removal of the amino radical from an amino acid or other amino compound

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

deamination (countable and uncountable, plural deaminations)

(organic chemistry) The removal of an amino group from a compound.

Source: Wiktionary



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