deaminates

[US]/[ˌdiːˈæmɪneɪts]/
[UK]/[ˌdiːˈæmɪneɪts]/

Translation

v. (transitive)To remove an amine group from a compound.
v. (intransitive)To undergo deamination.
v. (chemistry)To remove an amino group.

Phrases & Collocations

deaminates the soil

deaminates quickly

deaminates slowly

deaminates readily

Example Sentences

the liver deaminates amino acids to produce energy.

the enzyme transaminase deaminates certain amino acids.

glutamate dehydrogenase deaminates glutamate effectively.

the process of deaminates ammonia into urea occurs in the liver.

the body deaminates excess amino acids during starvation.

deaminates nitrogenous waste products are crucial for detoxification.

the kidneys also deaminates some compounds.

deaminates allows for the excretion of nitrogen.

the metabolic pathway deaminates branched-chain amino acids.

deaminates is essential for maintaining nitrogen balance.

the rate at which it deaminates varies with diet.

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