inactivation | ||
1. | [ noun ] the process of rendering inactive | |
Examples: | "the gene inactivation system" "thermal inactivation of serum samples" |
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Related terms: | activation natural_process inactivate | |
2. | [ noun ] (military,work) breaking up a military unit (by transfers or discharges) | |
Synonyms: | deactivation | |
Related terms: | dismissal military | |
Similar spelling: |
incitation instigation instillation inactivate institution institutional instillator institutionally incaution inactiveness instigant insatiate inactivity instinctive instigative inchoative |