Noun: deaminization dee,a-mu-nu'zey-shun [N. Amer], dee,a-mu-nI'zey-shun [Brit]
- Removal of the amino radical from an amino acid or other amino compound
"deaminization is an important step in protein metabolism";
- deamination, deaminisation [Brit]
Derived forms: deaminizations
Type of: chemical action, chemical change, chemical process