denature
Example Sentences
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This property depends heavily on both the amount of protein in the beer and how these proteins denature.
From Science Daily
Caldwell communes with the forest as he denatures it, conveying the threat to the natural world in partly mangled images.
From Washington Post
The writers needn’t have denatured the story so radically to make it an action film.
From Los Angeles Times
For shellac, lacquer or a water-based stain or finish, it also needs a final cleaning with denatured alcohol to remove the oily residue from the paint thinner.
From Washington Post
Incorporating 1 teaspoon cream of tartar or 2 teaspoons lemon juice or vinegar to 1 cup of egg whites helps prevent overbeating, which causes them to denature and become lumpy.
From New York Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
