What does inactivation mean?

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. inactivationnoun

    the process of rendering inactive

    "the gene inactivation system"; "thermal inactivation of serum samples"

  2. deactivation, inactivationnoun

    breaking up a military unit (by transfers or discharges)

GCIDE

  1. inactivationnoun

    The act or process of inactivating.

Wiktionary

  1. inactivationnoun

    the process of rendering something inactive

ChatGPT

  1. 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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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of inactivation in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of inactivation in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

Examples of inactivation in a Sentence

  1. Dan Sosin:

    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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