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Polymerize

Polymerize Meaning & Definition
Polymerize Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Polymerize?

[v] undergo polymerization, of a chemical compound
[v] cause to polymerize, as of a chemical compound

Synonyms | Synonyms for Polymerize: polymerise

Related Terms | Find terms related to Polymerize: acetify | acidify | acidulate | alkalify | alkalize | borate | carbonate | catalyze | chemical | chlorinate | electrolyze | ferment | homopolymerize | hydrate | hydrogenate | hydroxylate | isomerize | nitrate | oxidize | pepsinate | peroxidize | phosphatize | reduce | sulfate | sulfatize | sulfonate | work

See Also | change integrity | copolymerise | copolymerize | polymerize

Polymerize In Webster's Dictionary

\Pol"y*mer*ize\, v. t. (Chem.) To cause polymerization of; to produce polymers from; to increase the molecular weight of, without changing the atomic proportions; thus, certain acids polymerize aldehyde.
\Pol"y*mer*ize\, v. i. (Chem.) To change into another substance having the same atomic proportions, but a higher molecular weight; to undergo polymerization; thus, aldehyde polymerizes in forming paraldehyde.

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