dimerization

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

Noun

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

Origin

From dimer + -ization or dimerize + -ation.

Forms

dimerizations

Derived

autodimerization cyclodimerization dedimerization dehydrodimerization hydrodimerization oligodimerization photodimerization retrodimerization transdimerization

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