"complexation" meaning in English

See complexation in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: complexations [plural]
Etymology: From complex + -ation. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|complex|ation}} complex + -ation Head templates: {{en-noun}} complexation (plural complexations)
  1. (chemistry) The formation of a complex Synonyms: complexing Derived forms: decomplexation, heterocomplexation, immunocomplexation, precomplexation, radiocomplexation

Inflected forms

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