"polymerise" meaning in English

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  "etymology_text": "polymer + -ise",
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      "form": "polymerises",
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    {
      "form": "polymerised",
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    {
      "form": "polymerised",
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    {
      "form": "polymerising",
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  "hyphenation": "po‧ly‧mer‧ise",
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        "If something polymerises, it converts from a monomer to a polymer by polymerisation."
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      "ipa": "/ˈpɒlɨmərʌɪz/",
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  "word": "polymerise"
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  "etymology_text": "polymer + -ise",
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      "form": "polymerised",
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      "form": "polymerised",
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        "If something polymerises, it converts from a monomer to a polymer by polymerisation."
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