DENATURING

10 letters 12 Scrabble points

Definition of DENATURING

verb
  1. To take away a natural characteristic or inherent property of (a thing or a person).

    Synonyms: denaturalize
  2. To add something to (alcohol) that makes it unsuitable for consumption but leaves it suitable for other purposes.

    "While you cannot drink denatured alcohol, you can still use it to remove sticker glue from most surfaces."

  3. To alter its original form or state, especially of a protein, by heat, acidity etc.

Related words: denaturalize
noun
  1. The process by which something is denatured.

Source: Wiktionary

Word Details

Letters D E N A T U R I N G
Length 10 letters
Scrabble Score 12 points

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