ˈstīrəˌnāt, ˈstir- transitive verb
( -ed/-ing/-s )
Etymology: styrene + -ate
: to combine with styrene, alpha-methyl-styrene, or a similar polymerizable monomer
styrenated drying oils, and styrenated alkyds as a base for many protective coatings — Encyc. of Chem. Technol.
• styre·na·tion ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˈnāshən noun -s