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phosphoactivate

phosphoactivate verb: to activate by means of a phosphate.

Verb

phosphoactivate (third-person singular simple present phosphoactivates, present participle phosphoactivating, simple past and past participle phosphoactivated)

  1. To activate by means of a phosphate

Forms of phosphoactivate

third-person singular presentphosphoactivates
present participlephosphoactivating
past participlephosphoactivated
pastphosphoactivated

Origin of phosphoactivate

From phospho- + activate.

Questions about phosphoactivate

What does phosphoactivate mean?
Phosphoactivate means to activate by means of a phosphate.
What part of speech is phosphoactivate?
Phosphoactivate is a verb.
What is the past tense of phosphoactivate?
The past tense of phosphoactivate is phosphoactivated.

Words near phosphoactivate in the dictionary

  1. phosphoacetylated
  2. phosphoacetylation
  3. phosphoacetylations
  4. phosphoacetylglucosamine mutase
  5. phosphoacetylglucosamine mutases
  6. phosphoactivate
  7. phosphoactivated
  8. phosphoactivation
  9. phosphoacylase
  10. phosphoacylases
  11. phosphoadenosine

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