One entry found for denature.

Main Entry: de·na·ture
Pronunciation: ()d-n-chr
Function: verb
Inflected Form(s): de·na·tured; de·na·tur·ing /-nch-(-)ri/
: to remove the natural qualities of: as a : to make (alcohol) unfit for drinking without taking away usefulness for other purposes b : to change the structure of (as a protein) so that the original properties are removed or diminished
- de·na·tur·ation /()d-n-ch-r-shn/ noun