deconjugate
deconjugate · deconjugates · deconjugated · deconjugating
To disrupt a system of conjugated double bonds leading to loss of conjugationTo disrupt a system of conjugated double bonds leading to loss of conjugation
Meaning
2 sensesTo disrupt a system of conjugated double bonds leading to loss of conjugation
To disrupt the conjugated bacterial cells
Origin
From de- + conjugate.From de- + conjugate.
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Forms
deconjugates, deconjugating, deconjugated, deconjugated| Base form | deconjugate · to deconjugate |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | deconjugates |
| Present participle | deconjugating |
| Past simple | deconjugated |
| Past participle | deconjugated |
regular · Lesson
Word family
1 related wordsRelateddeconjugation
Lessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle