polymerization
pronunciation
How to pronounce polymerization in British English: UK [ˌpɒliməraɪˈzeɪʃn]
How to pronounce polymerization in American English: US [ˌpɑːlimərəˈzeɪʃn]
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- Noun:
- a chemical process that combines several monomers to form a polymer or polymeric compound
Word Origin
- polymerization (n.)
- 1866, from polymer + -ization.