
Meaning of POLYMERIZATION
| Pronunciation: | | pu`limuri'zeyshun
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WordNet Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | [n] a chemical process that combines several monomers to form a polymer or polymeric compound |
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| | Synonyms: | | polymerisation |
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| | See Also: | | chemical action, chemical change, chemical process | |
Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Pol`y*mer`i*za"tion\, n. (Chem.)
The act or process of changing to a polymeric form; the
condition resulting from such change.
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| | Related Terms: | | acetification, acidification, acidulation, alkalization, carbonation, catalysis, chemicalization, electrolysis, ferment, fermentation, hydrogenation, isomerism, metamerism, metamerization, nitration, oxidation, oxidization, phosphatization, polymerism, position isomerism, reduction, saturization, working |
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