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Denaturation vs Flocculation - What's the difference?

denaturation | flocculation |

As nouns the difference between denaturation and flocculation

is that denaturation is denaturing, denaturation while flocculation is a condition in which clays, polymers or other small charged particles become attached and form a fragile structure, a floc.

denaturation

English

(wikipedia denaturation)

Noun

(en noun)
  • The deliberate addition of a noxious substance to alcohol to make it unfit to drink
  • (biochemistry) The change of folding structure of a protein (and thus of physical properties) caused by heating, changes in pH, or exposure to certain chemicals.

    • flocculation

    English

    Noun

  • A condition in which clays, polymers or other small charged particles become attached and form a fragile structure, a floc.

    • Antonyms

    * deflocculation

    See also

    * aggregation