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Verb: deaminate  dee'amu`neyt
  1. Remove the amino radical (usually by hydrolysis) from an amino compound; to perform deamination
    - deaminize, deaminise [Brit]

Derived forms: deaminates, deaminated, deaminating

See also: deamination

Type of: alter, change, modify