depolymerization
The decomposition of a polymer into smaller fragments
Noun
- The decomposition of a polymer into smaller fragments
Origin
Etymology tree English depolymerize Proto-Indo-European *-tis Proto-Indo-European *-Hō Proto-Indo-European *-tiHō Proto-Italic *-tiō Latin -tiō Latin -ātiōlbor. Old French -ationbor. Middle English -acioun English -ation English depolymerization From depolymerize + -ation.