"addition polymerization" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: addition polymerizations [plural]
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  1. (chemistry) A form of polymerization in which copies of a monomer are repeatedly added to one end of an existing polymer Categories (topical): Chemical reactions, Polymer Synonyms: chain growth polymerization
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