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
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
Chemists call this process the Maillard reaction, wherein a rainbow of chemicals erupt from the denatured proteins, unlocking flavor combinations that humans are hard-wired to find irresistible.
From Salon
Kruger’s work is intrusive by design, but in the era of relentless selfies and Instagram backdrops, some of her grandest works become denatured in this setting.
From New York Times
While fueling the alcohol stove with denatured 100% ethanol, I spilled a lot of it on my hands.
From Seattle Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
