POLYMERIZATION


Meaning of POLYMERIZATION in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ pə-ˌli-mə-rə-ˈzā-shən, ˌpä-lə-mə-rə- ]

noun

Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary

Date: 1872

1. : a chemical reaction in which two or more molecules combine to form larger molecules that contain repeating structural units — compare association 5

2. : reduplication of parts in an organism

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.