What does inactivation mean?
Definitions for inactivation
in·ac·ti·va·tion
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Princeton's WordNet
inactivationnoun
the process of rendering inactive
"the gene inactivation system"; "thermal inactivation of serum samples"
deactivation, inactivationnoun
breaking up a military unit (by transfers or discharges)
GCIDE
inactivationnoun
The act or process of inactivating.
Wiktionary
inactivationnoun
the process of rendering something inactive
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inactivation
Inactivation refers to the process of making something inactive or ineffective. This can relate to various fields such as biology, where it can refer to the deactivation of a gene, protein, enzyme or other biological functionalities. In other contexts, it can refer to the action of disabling or shutting down a system, machinery or any process. It essentially involves stopping or significantly reducing activity or effectiveness.
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Anagrams for inactivation »
vaticination
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of inactivation in Chaldean Numerology is: 3
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of inactivation in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2
Examples of inactivation in a Sentence
The failure of inactivation was evident because growth was being detected on multiple production runs, these runs were routinely sent back for additional radiation. It should have been seen for what it was: an indication that the margin of safety with the method was not sufficient.
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- ನಿಷ್ಕ್ರಿಯಗೊಳಿಸುವಿಕೆKannada
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