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depurinating

depurinating is the present participle and gerund of depurinate.

Meaning of depurinate

Verb

depurinate (third-person singular simple present depurinates, present participle depurinating, simple past and past participle depurinated)

  1. (transitive) To cause depurination.
  2. (intransitive) To undergo depurination.

Adjective

depurinating (not comparable)

  1. That causes depurination

Questions about depurinating

What does depurinating mean?
Depurinating means that causes depurination.
What is depurinating the present participle and gerund of?
Depurinating is the present participle and gerund of depurinate.
What part of speech is depurinating?
Depurinating is an adjective.

Words near depurinating in the dictionary

  1. depurges
  2. depurging
  3. depurinate
  4. depurinated
  5. depurinates
  6. depurinating
  7. depurination
  8. depurinations
  9. depurinization
  10. depurinize
  11. depurinized

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