Definitions
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- noun British, chemistry Alternative spelling of
polymerization .
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- noun a chemical process that combines several monomers to form a polymer or polymeric compound
Etymologies
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Examples
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'Mineral polymers' solidified by resin polymerisation, not hydration - perhaps the Pyramids were made this way?
Archive 2002-04-01 Ray Girvan 2002
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'Mineral polymers' solidified by resin polymerisation, not hydration - perhaps the Pyramids were made this way?
Wonderful & weird science Ray Girvan 2002
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Until now PLA has been produced in a two-step fermentation and polymerisation, which is both complex and expensive.
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Until now PLA has been produced in a two-step fermentation and polymerisation, which is both complex and expensive.
Gaea Times (by Simple Thoughts) Breaking News and incisive views 24/7 2009
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Until now PLA has been produced in a two-step fermentation and polymerisation, which is both complex and expensive.
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II., where the meaning of the term "polymerisation" has been explained.
Acetylene, the Principles of Its Generation and Use W. J. Atkinson Butterfield
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Below, a Schrock catalyst is being used for polymerisation with ring-opening metathesis.
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If the membranes are still fragile at this stage then a further polymerisation period is indicated.
Archive 2004-12-01 2004
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Shirakawa was studying the polymerisation of acetylene.
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It is obtained by polymerisation of acetylene, shown to the left.
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