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dimerization

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.00 in modern English

Syllables
dimer-iza-tion
IPA
24
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
3
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any chemical reaction in which two monomers react to form a dimer.

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

From dimer + -ization or dimerize + -ation.

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

dimerizations (plural)

Derived Forms

autodimerization cyclodimerization dedimerization dehydrodimerization hydrodimerization oligodimerization photodimerization retrodimerization transdimerization

Questions

What does dimerization mean?
Any chemical reaction in which two monomers react to form a dimer.
Where does dimerization come from?
From dimer + -ization or dimerize + -ation.

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