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deaminate vs alter

alter vs deaminate

deaminate and alter both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
deaminate No No Yes No
alter No No Yes No
As verbs, alter is a hypernym of deaminate; that is, alter is a word with a broader meaning than deaminate:
  • deaminate: remove the amino radical (usually by hydrolysis) from an amino compound; to perform deamination
  • alter: cause to change; make different; cause a transformation
Other hypernyms of deaminate include change, modify.
deaminate (verb) alter (verb)
remove the amino radical (usually by hydrolysis) from an amino compound; to perform deamination remove the ovaries of
become different in some particular way, without permanently losing one's or its former characteristics or essence
cause to change; make different; cause a transformation
insert words into texts, often falsifying it thereby
make an alteration to
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