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deproteinization

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

An act or process of deproteinizing, or removing protein

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: countable, uncountable

Examples

  • the deproteinization of blood plasma

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History

Etymology

Etymology tree English deproteinize Proto-Indo-European *-tis Proto-Indo-European *-Hō Proto-Indo-European *-tiHō Proto-Italic *-tiō Latin -tiō Latin -ātiōlbor. Old French -ationbor. Middle English -acioun English -ation English deproteinization From deproteinize + -ation.