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How to pronounce inactivate in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms demobilise, demobilize
Type of muster out, discharge
Derivation inactivation
Type Words
Synonyms deactivate
Type of modify, change, alter
Has types paralyze, paralyse
Derivation inactivation

Examples of inactivate

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Watson's research project involved using X-rays to inactivate bacterial viruses.
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And NAD may also inactivate the immune cells that attack myelin, Kaneko suggests.
From the newscientist.com
Okay, we've got what I would hope we all agree to be a consensus to inactivate.
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Mutation within these retro-transcribed sequences can inactivate the viral genome.
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As in your blog we all need helpful ideas to inactivate this formidable foe within.
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They were designed to inactivate airborne fungi, moulds and odour-causing molecules.
From the newscientist.com
Some microbes in manure can digest and inactivate the excreted antibiotic.
From the sciencedaily.com
In the winter, there aren't as much ultraviolet B rays, which inactivate many viruses.
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Formaldehyde is used to inactivate bacterial products for toxoid vaccines.
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More examples
  • Demobilize: release from military service or remove from the active list of military service
  • Make inactive; "they deactivated the file"
  • (inactivation) the process of rendering inactive; "the gene inactivation system"; "thermal inactivation of serum samples"
  • (inactivated) here: killed, unable to replicate
  • (Inactivation) Reduction in conductance of a voltage-gated channel even though the activating voltage is maintained.
  • (Inactivation (at MMBB)) At MMBB, a member status in which premiums are no longer being paid, the member no longer appears on an invoice, but they may have dollars or units in an MMBB retirement account.
  • (inactivation) The time-dependent closing of ion channels in response to a stimulus, such as membrane depolarization.
  • To eliminate the activity or effectiveness of an agent or substance.