Inactivation (Noun)

Meaning ¹

The process of rendering inactive; "the gene inactivation system"; "thermal inactivation of serum samples".

Classification

Nouns denoting natural processes.

Antonyms

• Activation

Hypernyms

• Activity
• Natural Action
• Action

Related Words

• Inactivate (verb)

Meaning ²

Breaking up a military unit (by transfers or discharges).

Classification

Nouns denoting acts or actions.

Synonyms

• Deactivation

Hypernyms

• Firing
• Dismissal
• Liberation
• Sacking
• Discharge
• Release
• Sack

Related Words

• Inactivate (verb)