inactivation
1. [ noun ] the process of rendering inactive
Examples:

"the gene inactivation system" "thermal inactivation of serum samples"

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