Noun inactivation has 2 senses
  1. inactivation - the process of rendering inactive; "the gene inactivation system"; "thermal inactivation of serum samples"
    --1 is a kind of
    natural process, natural action, action, activity
    Antonyms: activation
    Derived form: verb inactivate2
  2. deactivation, inactivation - breaking up a military unit (by transfers or discharges)
    --2 is a kind of dismissal, dismission, discharge, firing, liberation, release, sack, sacking
    Derived form: verb inactivate1
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