Polymerize
Pronunciation : Pol"y*mer*ize
Part of Speech : v.
Definition : Defn: To cause polymerization of; to produce polymers from; to increase the molecular weight of, without changing the atomic proportions; thus, certain acids polymerize aldehyde.
t. (Chem.)
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
Pronunciation : Pol"y*mer*ize
Part of Speech : v.
Definition : Defn: To change into another substance having the same atomic proportions, but a higher molecular weight; to undergo polymerization; thus, aldehyde polymerizes in forming paraldehyde.
i. (Chem.)
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913