🔄 Synonyms of "Polymerization"
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| polymerisationnoun | (British spelling, chemistry) Alternative spelling of polymerization. [(organic chemistry) The chemical process, normally with the aid of a catalyst, to form a polymer by bonding together multiple identical units (monomers).] |
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| polymerisationnoun | (British spelling, chemistry) Alternative spelling of polymerization. [(organic chemistry) The chemical process, normally with the aid of a catalyst, to form a polymer by bonding together multiple identical units (monomers).] |
| depolymerizationnoun | (organic chemistry) The decomposition of a polymer into smaller fragments |
| polymerasenoun | (biochemistry) Any of various enzymes that catalyze the formation of polymers of DNA or RNA using an existing strand of RNA or DNA respectively as a template. |
| assemblynoun | A congregation of people in one place for a purpose. |
| clusteringnoun | A grouping of a number of similar things. |
| aggregationnoun | The act of collecting together, of aggregating. |
| curingnoun | The act by which something is cured. |
| polycondensationnoun | (chemistry) Any condensation reaction, of a monomer having two functional groups, which leads to the formation of a polymer (a polycondensate). |
| crosslinkingnoun | Synonym of crosslinkage. |
| copolymerizationnoun | The polymerization of multiple monomers to form a copolymer |
| polyadditionnoun | (chemistry) Any addition reaction that yields a polymer. |
| plastificationnoun | Act or process of plastifying. |
| vulcanizationnoun | A process by which rubber is hardened using heat and sulphur. |
| oligomerizationnoun | (chemistry) The formation of an oligomer from a monomer |
| autopolymerizationnoun | (dentistry) The process by which an autopolymer hardens. |
| thermosetting | (chemistry) Becoming permanently (irreversibly) hard or solidifying when heated. |
| gellingnoun | A surname. |
| hardeningnoun | The process by which something hardens. |
| polymerismnoun | (chemistry) The act or process of forming polymers. |
| polymernoun | A material consisting of such polymer molecules. |
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