British spelling: to remove or alter the natural qualities of something; to change molecular structure.
British variant of denature, using -ise ending. Established in UK scientific usage.
Whether scientists denaturise or denature DNA, the chemistry is identical—just like how Americans 'oxidize' while Brits 'oxidise,' it's the same molecular processes with different spelling conventions.
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