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molecularize

molecularize verb: to make molecular; to convert to the level of molecules.

Verb

molecularize (third-person singular simple present molecularizes, present participle molecularizing, simple past and past participle molecularized)

  1. (transitive) To make molecular; to convert to the level of molecules.
    • Plates simply perforated and uncapped give excellent results for they molecularize the vapor ascending through the liquid contained on the plates, but they require a constant pressure of vapor, and any variations of pressure tends to discharge them.1907, Frederic B. Wright, A Practical Handbook on the Distillation of Alcohol from Farm Products

Forms of molecularize

third-person singular presentmolecularizes
present participlemolecularizing
past participlemolecularized
pastmolecularized

Origin of molecularize

From molecular + -ize.

Questions about molecularize

What does molecularize mean?
Molecularize means to make molecular; to convert to the level of molecules.
What part of speech is molecularize?
Molecularize is a verb.
What is the past tense of molecularize?
The past tense of molecularize is molecularized.

Words near molecularize in the dictionary

  1. molecularists
  2. molecularities
  3. molecularity
  4. molecularization
  5. molecularizations
  6. molecularize
  7. molecularized
  8. molecularizes
  9. molecularizing
  10. molecularly
  11. moleculars

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