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tautomerize

tautomerize verb: to isomerize so as to form a tautomer.

Verb

tautomerize (third-person singular simple present tautomerizes, present participle tautomerizing, simple past and past participle tautomerized)

  1. (transitive) To isomerize so as to form a tautomer.

Forms of tautomerize

third-person singular presenttautomerizes
present participletautomerizing
past participletautomerized
pasttautomerized

Origin of tautomerize

From tautomer + -ize.

Words formed from tautomerize

Questions about tautomerize

What does tautomerize mean?
Tautomerize means to isomerize so as to form a tautomer.
What part of speech is tautomerize?
Tautomerize is a verb.
What is the past tense of tautomerize?
The past tense of tautomerize is tautomerized.

Words near tautomerize in the dictionary

  1. tautomerism
  2. tautomerisms
  3. tautomerizable
  4. tautomerization
  5. tautomerizations
  6. tautomerize
  7. tautomerized
  8. tautomerizes
  9. tautomerizing
  10. tautomers
  11. tautomery

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