Meaning of autopolymerisation | Babel Free

Definitions

1. A chemical reaction in which a monomer undergoes polymerisation spontaneously, often due to environmental factors such as heat, light, or inherent instability.
   countable, uncountable
2. The process by which an autopolymer hardens.
   countable, uncountable

Examples

“The fats remain, to be altered by heat and pressured into hydrocarbons, whose boiling points lie below 300°; and these later undergo a partial autopolymerization into denser forms.”

“The products of autopolymerisation may be present.”

“Autopolymerisation or self-curing relies on the incorporation of chemical agents, as activators, to initiate polymerization.”

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