deamination
pronunciation
How to pronounce deamination in British English: UK [di:æmɪ'neɪʃən]
How to pronounce deamination in American English: US [diæmɪ'neɪʃən]
-
- Noun:
- removal of the amino radical from an amino acid or other amino compound
Word Origin
- deamination (n.)
- 1912, from de- + amine + -ation.
Example
- 1. The transformations involve a deamination or transamination of a particular amino acid .