autopolymerization

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Noun

1. {{lb|en|chemistry}} A chemical reaction in which a [[monomer]] undergoes [[polymerization]] spontaneously, often due to environmental factors such as heat, light, or inherent instability.
2. {{lb|en|dentistry}} The process by which an [[autopolymer]] hardens.

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