Definition

copolymerises

verb
  1. to undergo or cause to undergo copolymerization; to combine two or more different monomers to form a copolymer
  2. Usage: chemistry; British spelling (American: copolymerizes); third person singular present tense

Examples

  • The two monomers copolymerise under heat and pressure to form a new material.
  • When ethylene and propylene copolymerise, they create a versatile plastic used in many applications.
  • The chemist observed that the compounds copolymerise more efficiently in the presence of a catalyst.
  • These polymers copolymerise to produce a stronger, more flexible product.

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