renature

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

re- +‎ nature, coined as an opposite to denature.

Verb[edit]

renature (third-person singular simple present renatures, present participle renaturing, simple past and past participle renatured)

  1. (biochemistry) To reconstruct the original form of a protein or nucleic acid following denaturation

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Latin[edit]

Participle[edit]

renātūre

  1. vocative masculine singular of renātūrus