unmasking

un·mask

U0095700 (ŭn-măsk′)v. un·masked, un·mask·ing, un·masks v.tr.1. To remove a mask from.2. To disclose the true character of; expose.v.intr. To remove one's mask.

Thesaurus

Noun

unmasking - the exposure of an impostor or a fraud; "he published an expose of the graft and corruption in city government"exposeexposure - the disclosure of something secret; "they feared exposure of their campaign plans"

Translations

smascherante

Unmasking

Biochemistry The conversion of a non-reactive site on a protein to a reactive one accessible to specific reagents capable of reacting with molecules of interest—e.g., an enzyme
Examples Conformational changes or proteolytic removal of a blocking molecule, which might bind nonspecifically to the reactive site
Fringe psychology Any of a number of techniques—e.g., moving the face, ‘aping’ emotions and opening eyes widely—developed by W. Reich for physical and emotional release

unmasking

noun

Synonyms for unmasking

noun the exposure of an impostor or a fraud

Synonyms

expose

Related Words

exposure

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