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heteroactivate

heteroactivate verb: to cause, or to undergo heteroactivation.

Verb

heteroactivate (third-person singular simple present heteroactivates, present participle heteroactivating, simple past and past participle heteroactivated)

  1. To cause, or to undergo heteroactivation

Forms of heteroactivate

third-person singular presentheteroactivates
present participleheteroactivating
past participleheteroactivated
pastheteroactivated

Origin of heteroactivate

From hetero- + activate.

Questions about heteroactivate

What does heteroactivate mean?
Heteroactivate means to cause, or to undergo heteroactivation.
What part of speech is heteroactivate?
Heteroactivate is a verb.
What is the past tense of heteroactivate?
The past tense of heteroactivate is heteroactivated.

Words near heteroactivate in the dictionary

  1. hetero-fascism
  2. hetero-marriage
  3. hetero-oligomerisation
  4. hetero-oligomerization
  5. hetero-supremacy
  6. heteroactivate
  7. heteroactivation
  8. heteroaddition
  9. heteroadditions
  10. heteroadditive
  11. heteroadditivity

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