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Meaning of denaturation | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1
/diːˌnætʃəˈɹeɪʃən/

Definitions

  1. The deliberate addition of a noxious substance to alcohol to make it unfit to drink
    countable, uncountable
  2. The change of folding structure of a protein (and thus of physical properties) caused by heating, changes in pH, or exposure to certain chemicals.
    countable, uncountable

Equivalents

Ελληνικά μετουσίωση
Bahasa Indonesia denaturasi
Italiano denaturazione
Svenska denaturering

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.

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