"retrodimerize" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: retrodimerizes [present, singular, third-person], retrodimerizing [participle, present], retrodimerized [participle, past], retrodimerized [past]
Etymology: retro- + dimerize Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|retro|dimerize}} retro- + dimerize Head templates: {{en-verb}} retrodimerize (third-person singular simple present retrodimerizes, present participle retrodimerizing, simple past and past participle retrodimerized)
  1. (organic chemistry, transitive, intransitive, very rare) To cause, or to undergo, retrodimerization. Tags: intransitive, rare, transitive Categories (topical): Organic chemistry

Inflected forms

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