Polymerization

found: Work cat.: Intl. Sym. on Ring-Opening Polymerization (1986 : Blois, France). Ring-opening polymerization, 1987.

found: Hawley chem. dict.(polymerization: a chemical reaction, usually carried out with a catalyst, heat or light, and often under high pressure, in which a large number of relatively simple molecules combine to form a chain-like macromolecule)

found: Journal of radioanalytical and nuclear chemistry, Nov. 2002:p. 395 (Polymerization is the synthesis of high-molecularweight compounds (polymers) by successive addition of a low-molecular-weight compound (monomer) to the active site at the end of the growing polymer chain)

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