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isomerize

UK/aɪˈsɒməˌɹaɪz/US/aɪˈsɑməˌɹaɪz/

isomerize verb: to convert a compound into a different isomeric form.

Verb

isomerize (third-person singular simple present isomerizes, present participle isomerizing, simple past and past participle isomerized)

  1. to convert a compound into a different isomeric form

Forms of isomerize

third-person singular presentisomerizes
present participleisomerizing
past participleisomerized
pastisomerized

Origin of isomerize

From isomer + -ize.

Words formed from isomerize

Questions about isomerize

What does isomerize mean?
Isomerize means to convert a compound into a different isomeric form.
What part of speech is isomerize?
Isomerize is a verb.
How do you pronounce isomerize?
Isomerize is pronounced /aɪˈsɒməˌɹaɪz/ (UK).
What is the past tense of isomerize?
The past tense of isomerize is isomerized.

Words near isomerize in the dictionary

  1. isomerism
  2. isomerisms
  3. isomerizable
  4. isomerization
  5. isomerizations
  6. isomerize
  7. isomerized
  8. isomerizes
  9. isomerizing
  10. isomerohydrolase
  11. isomeromorphism

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