Denatured meaning

Having been deprived of its nature, having had its nature changed.
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Of alcohol made undrinkable, by adding a toxin or unpalatable substance, but still useful as a fuel or solvent. Traditionally by the addition of methanol (wood alcohol).
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Simple past tense and past participle of denature.
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Denatured Sentence Examples

  • The Netherlands legalized the use of denatured alcohol in 1865; in 1872 France permitted its use under a special tax, and in Germany its employment was authorized in 1879, the other European countries following, Austria in 1888, Italy in 1889, Sweden in 1890, Norway in 1891, Switzerland in 1893, and Belgium in 1896.

  • This indicates that an intermediate product is formed and/or the iron protein compound is locked into the partially denatured sample.

  • Moreover, the Commission proposals are in general generous and then denatured by the member-states.

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