'Polymerization' definitions:
Definition of 'polymerization'
(from WordNet)
noun
A chemical process that combines several monomers to form a polymer or polymeric compound [syn: polymerization, polymerisation]
Definition of 'Polymerization'
From: GCIDE
- Polymerization \Pol`y*mer`i*za"tion\, n. (Chem.) The act or process of changing to a polymeric form; the condition resulting from such change. [1913 Webster]
Synonyms of 'polymerization'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- acetification,
- acidification,
- acidulation,
- alkalization,
- carbonation,
- catalysis,
- chemicalization,
- electrolysis,
- ferment,
- fermentation,
- hydrogenation,
- isomerism,
- metamerism,
- metamerization,
- nitration,
- oxidation,
- oxidization,
- phosphatization,
- polymerism,
- position isomerism,
- reduction,
- saturization,
- working