1878, in modern sense, from French dénaturer (Old French desnaturer "change the nature of; make unnatural"); see de- + nature. Earlier "to make unnatural" (1680s). Related: Denatured.
实用例句
1. When these stabilizing interactions are disrupted, the molecules unfold or denature AND typically lose biological activity.
当这些稳定作用因素被破坏时, 分子就会展开或变性,并且通常失去了它的生物活性.
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2. Higher temperature and more water not only denature PPL , but also decrease stereoselectivity of PPL.
