polymerization

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Synonyms: polymerisation, copolymerization, depolymerization, polymerizations, polytenization

Antonyms: polymerisation, copolymerization, depolymerization, polymerizations, polytenization

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Noun

1. {{lb|en|organic chemistry}} The chemical process, normally with the aid of a [[catalyst]], to form a [[polymer]] by [[bonding]] [[together]] [[multiple]] identical units ([[monomer]]s).

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