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Explore Polymerize through 8 example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning and related words like polymerise. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.

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Polymerize | Polymerized | Polymerizes

Polymerize meaning

  1. (organic chemistry) To convert a monomer to a polymer by polymerization.
  2. To undergo polymerization.

Synonyms of Polymerize

polymerise change integrity

Related words

Other words often associated with Polymerize or its synonyms:

change

Using Polymerize

  • The main meaning on this page is: (organic chemistry) To convert a monomer to a polymer by polymerization. | To undergo polymerization.
  • Useful related words include: polymerise, change integrity.
  • In the example corpus, polymerize often appears in combinations such as: polymerize and.

Context around Polymerize

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 17.3 words
  • Position in the sentence: 2 start, 4 middle, 2 end
  • Sentence types: 8 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

dynamins 1× catalysts 1×

Often after:

become 1× propylene 1×

Sentence patterns with Polymerize

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

age they polymerize become thicker 1× borate can polymerize and or 1× dynamins polymerize around the 1× microtubule will polymerize and grow 1× oligomerize or polymerize 1× synthases that polymerize and then 1× tendency to polymerize or oligomerize 1× these catalysts polymerize propylene and 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

as cyanoacrylates age 1× borate is problematic 1× dynamins polymerize around 1× fatty acids are 1× if the dimer 1× the two aldehydes 1×

Common sentence endings:

acetyl coa units 1× crystalline isotactic polymers 1× cure more slowly 1× found in rna 1× from the membrane 1× oligomerize or polymerize 1×

Words around Polymerize

Just before it in the word index:

polymerizations 3 polymerization 55 polymerised 2 polymerise 2 polymerisation 4 polymeric 36

Just after it in the word index:

polymerized 10 polymerizes 2 polymerizing 3 polymeropoulos 2 polymers 226 polymet 24

Similar in corpus frequency:

aargau 11 abacos 11 abboud 11 abbreviate 11 abdelkader 11 abdomens 11

Corpus analysis for Polymerize

  • In this selection, "polymerize" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 17.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, dynamins, catalysts, become and propylene stand out and add context to how "polymerize" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include age they polymerize become thicker and borate can polymerize and or. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "polymerize" sits close to words such as aargau, abacos and abboud, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with polymerize

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

As cyanoacrylates age, they polymerize, become thicker, and cure more slowly. (11 words)

They show greater tendency to polymerize or oligomerize than alkenes do. (11 words)

These catalysts polymerize propylene and other 1-alkenes to highly crystalline isotactic polymers. (13 words)

Longer example sentences

Dynamins polymerize around the neck of an incoming vesicle, and their phosphorylation by c-SRC provides the energy necessary for the conformational change allowing the final "pinching off" from the membrane. (31 words)

The two aldehydes of greatest importance in industry, formaldehyde and acetaldehyde, have complicated behavior because of their tendency to oligomerize or polymerize. (22 words)

Borate is problematic; Borate can polymerize, and/or interact with cis diols such as those found in RNA. (18 words)

Example sentences (8)

As cyanoacrylates age, they polymerize, become thicker, and cure more slowly.

Borate is problematic; Borate can polymerize, and/or interact with cis diols such as those found in RNA.

Dynamins polymerize around the neck of an incoming vesicle, and their phosphorylation by c-SRC provides the energy necessary for the conformational change allowing the final "pinching off" from the membrane.

Fatty acids are made by fatty acid synthases that polymerize and then reduce acetyl-CoA units.

If the dimer concentration is greater than the critical concentration, the microtubule will polymerize and grow.

These catalysts polymerize propylene and other 1-alkenes to highly crystalline isotactic polymers.

The two aldehydes of greatest importance in industry, formaldehyde and acetaldehyde, have complicated behavior because of their tendency to oligomerize or polymerize.

They show greater tendency to polymerize or oligomerize than alkenes do.

Common combinations with polymerize

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "polymerize" in a sentence?
An example: "As cyanoacrylates age, they polymerize, become thicker, and cure more slowly." This page contains 8 example sentences with the word "polymerize" from authentic English texts.
What does "polymerize" mean?
Polymerize means: (organic chemistry) To convert a monomer to a polymer by polymerization.
What are synonyms of "polymerize"?
Common synonyms of "polymerize" include: polymerise, change integrity.
How many example sentences with "polymerize" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 8 example sentences with "polymerize", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.