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polymerize

/ˌpɒlɪˈmaɪzaɪz/ verb · British & US
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What does polymerize mean?

verb

To convert a chemical into a polymer, or to combine monomers to form a polymer. To undergo polymerization.

Example

"The process of polymerizing the plastic was complex and required precise conditions."

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