addition polymerisation

Definition of abbreviation (noun) -

process in which complex compounds are made by adding together monomers which contain carbon double bonds

Part of speech:

Noun

Plural: plural: addition polymerisations

Example sentences with this word:

Monomers of vinyl chloride are joined together by addition polymerisation to form the polymer PVC.

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