English dictionary
inactivation
Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.
noun
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the process of rendering inactive
ExamplesThe gene inactivation system.
Thermal inactivation of serum samples.
Antonyms activationSource: WordNet 3.0
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breaking up a military unit (by transfers or discharges)
Synonyms deactivationSource: WordNet 3.0