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deconjugating

UK/diːˈkɒndʒəɡeɪtɪŋ(ɡ)/

deconjugating is the present participle and gerund of deconjugate.

Meaning of deconjugate

Verb

deconjugate (third-person singular simple present deconjugates, present participle deconjugating, simple past and past participle deconjugated)

  1. to disrupt a system of conjugated double bonds leading to loss of conjugation
  2. to disrupt the conjugated bacterial cells

Adjective

deconjugating (not comparable)

  1. That causes deconjugation.

Questions about deconjugating

What does deconjugating mean?
Deconjugating means that causes deconjugation.
What is deconjugating the present participle and gerund of?
Deconjugating is the present participle and gerund of deconjugate.
What part of speech is deconjugating?
Deconjugating is an adjective.
How do you pronounce deconjugating?
Deconjugating is pronounced /diːˈkɒndʒəɡeɪtɪŋ(ɡ)/ (UK).

Words near deconjugating in the dictionary

  1. deconjugase
  2. deconjugases
  3. deconjugate
  4. deconjugated
  5. deconjugates
  6. deconjugating
  7. deconjugation
  8. deconjugations
  9. deconjugative
  10. deconnected
  11. deconned

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Adapted from Wiktionary: deconjugating (page history and authors); deconjugate (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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