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Meaning of "depolymerise" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF DEPOLYMERISE

depolymerise  [diːˈpɒlɪməˌraɪz] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF DEPOLYMERISE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Depolymerise is a verb.
The verb is the part of the sentence that is conjugated and expresses action and state of being.

See the conjugation of the verb depolymerise in English.

WHAT DOES DEPOLYMERISE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Polymerization

The process of converting a monomer or a mixture of monomers into a polymer. In polymer chemistry, polymerization is a process of reacting monomer molecules together in a chemical reaction to form polymer chains or three-dimensional networks. There are many forms of polymerization and different systems exist to categorize them.

CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO DEPOLYMERISE

PRESENT

Present
I depolymerise
you depolymerise
he/she/it depolymerises
we depolymerise
you depolymerise
they depolymerise
Present continuous
I am depolymerising
you are depolymerising
he/she/it is depolymerising
we are depolymerising
you are depolymerising
they are depolymerising
Present perfect
I have depolymerised
you have depolymerised
he/she/it has depolymerised
we have depolymerised
you have depolymerised
they have depolymerised
Present perfect continuous
I have been depolymerising
you have been depolymerising
he/she/it has been depolymerising
we have been depolymerising
you have been depolymerising
they have been depolymerising
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.

PAST

Past
I depolymerised
you depolymerised
he/she/it depolymerised
we depolymerised
you depolymerised
they depolymerised
Past continuous
I was depolymerising
you were depolymerising
he/she/it was depolymerising
we were depolymerising
you were depolymerising
they were depolymerising
Past perfect
I had depolymerised
you had depolymerised
he/she/it had depolymerised
we had depolymerised
you had depolymerised
they had depolymerised
Past perfect continuous
I had been depolymerising
you had been depolymerising
he/she/it had been depolymerising
we had been depolymerising
you had been depolymerising
they had been depolymerising
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,

FUTURE

Future
I will depolymerise
you will depolymerise
he/she/it will depolymerise
we will depolymerise
you will depolymerise
they will depolymerise
Future continuous
I will be depolymerising
you will be depolymerising
he/she/it will be depolymerising
we will be depolymerising
you will be depolymerising
they will be depolymerising
Future perfect
I will have depolymerised
you will have depolymerised
he/she/it will have depolymerised
we will have depolymerised
you will have depolymerised
they will have depolymerised
Future perfect continuous
I will have been depolymerising
you will have been depolymerising
he/she/it will have been depolymerising
we will have been depolymerising
you will have been depolymerising
they will have been depolymerising
The future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.

CONDITIONAL

Conditional
I would depolymerise
you would depolymerise
he/she/it would depolymerise
we would depolymerise
you would depolymerise
they would depolymerise
Conditional continuous
I would be depolymerising
you would be depolymerising
he/she/it would be depolymerising
we would be depolymerising
you would be depolymerising
they would be depolymerising
Conditional perfect
I would have depolymerise
you would have depolymerise
he/she/it would have depolymerise
we would have depolymerise
you would have depolymerise
they would have depolymerise
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been depolymerising
you would have been depolymerising
he/she/it would have been depolymerising
we would have been depolymerising
you would have been depolymerising
they would have been depolymerising
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.

IMPERATIVE

Imperative
you depolymerise
we let´s depolymerise
you depolymerise
The imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Infinitive
to depolymerise
Past participle
depolymerised
Present Participle
depolymerising
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The past participle shows the action after completion.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH DEPOLYMERISE


copolymerise
kəʊˈpɒlɪməˌraɪz
copolymerize
kəʊˈpɒlɪməˌraɪz
depolymerize
diːˈpɒlɪməˌraɪz
dimerise
ˈdaɪməˌraɪz
dimerize
ˈdaɪməˌraɪz
euhemerise
juːˈhiːməˌraɪz
euhemerize
juːˈhiːməˌraɪz
glamorize
ˈɡlæməˌraɪz
glamourise
ˈɡlæməˌraɪz
glamourize
ˈɡlæməˌraɪz
isomerise
aɪˈsɒməˌraɪz
isomerize
aɪˈsɒməˌraɪz
marmarize
ˈmɑːməˌraɪz
memorise
ˈmeməˌraɪz
memorize
ˈmɛməˌraɪz
mesmerise
ˈmezməˌraɪz
mesmerize
ˈmɛzməˌraɪz
polymerise
ˈpɒlɪməˌraɪz
polymerize
ˈpɒlɪməˌraɪz
summarize
ˈsʌməˌraɪz

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE DEPOLYMERISE

depolarisation
depolarise
depolariser
depolarization
depolarize
depolarizer
depolish
depoliticise
depoliticize
depolymerisation
depolymerization
depolymerize
depone
deponent
depopulate
depopulated
depopulation
depopulator
deport
deportable

WORDS THAT END LIKE DEPOLYMERISE

adulterise
catheterise
cerise
characterise
containerise
desilverise
enterprise
etherise
grangerise
maderise
mercerise
mischaracterise
parameterise
pauperise
pulverise
rerise
rubberise
slenderise
suberise
weatherise
winterise

Synonyms and antonyms of depolymerise in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «depolymerise» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF DEPOLYMERISE

Find out the translation of depolymerise to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of depolymerise from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «depolymerise» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

解聚
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

despolimerizar
570 millions of speakers

English

depolymerise
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

depolymerise
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

depolymerise
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

деполимеризовать
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

depolymerise
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

depolymerise
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

dépolymérisent
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Depolymerise
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

depolymerisieren
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

解重合
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

depolymerise
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Depolymerise
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

depolymerise
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

depolymerise
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

डेपोोलिमरिस
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

depolimerize
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

depolimerizzare
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

zdepolimeryzować
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

деполімеризувати
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

depolymerise
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

depolymerise
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

depolymerise
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

depolymerise
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

depolymerise
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of depolymerise

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «DEPOLYMERISE»

The term «depolymerise» is used very little and occupies the 163.120 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «DEPOLYMERISE» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «depolymerise» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «depolymerise» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about depolymerise

EXAMPLES

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «DEPOLYMERISE»

Discover the use of depolymerise in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to depolymerise and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Programmed Cell Death
CONSEQUENCES OF TREATMENTS THAT DEPOLYMERISE TUBULIN We wished to investigate whether it was possible to disrupt apoptosis by treating apoptotic cells with drugs or agents known to depolymerise tubulin. Therefore, cells ...
Martin Lavin, Diane Watters, 1993
2
Developments in Thermochemical Biomass Conversion
At the first moments of the process, the biopolymer could first melt and then depolymerise in the melt phase, or depolymerise in the solid phase to give liquid species. A first response comes from a previous section where it has been reported ...
A.V. Bridgwater, D.G.B. Boocock, 1996
3
Ozone in Food Processing
Polygalacturonase can be used to depolymerise pectin in order to affect its viscosity characteristics, but ozonation may be an alternative method. Guar is a galactomannan with a mannan polymer chain that has galactose branches which  ...
Colm O'Donnell, Brijesh K. Tiwari, P. J. Cullen, 2012
4
21st Century Guidebook to Fungi with CD
Brown-rot fungi are able to depolymerise cellulose rapidly and virtually completely. Even cellulose deep within the walls and protected by lignin polymers is prone to attack. The process seems to depend on H2O2 (secreted by the fungus) and ...
David Moore, Geoffrey D. Robson, Anthony P. J. Trinci, 2011
5
Integrative Endocrinology
Hydrolysis of the GTP bound to β-tubulin destabilises the microtubule allowing it to depolymerise, which accounts for the dynamic nature of its structure. Microtubules have various functions within the cell, including an involvement in regulating ...
John Laycock, Karim Meeran, 2012
6
Molecular Motor Proteins: Advances in Research and ...
According to recent research from London, the United Kingdom, “Members of the kinesin-8 motor class have the remarkable ability to both walk towards microtubule plus-ends and depolymerise these ends on arrival, thereby regulating ...
‎2012
7
Membrane Trafficking in Viral Replication
Colchicine, colcemide, vincristine, vinblastine and nocodazole (podophyllotoxin) depolymerise MTs, whereas taxol (paclitaxel) stabilises the MT network (Jordan and Wilson 1999). Because all these are not competitive inhibitors but interfere ...
Mark Marsh, 2006
8
Microstructured Polymer Optical Fibres
The latter unsaturated chain has a greater tendency to depolymerise when heated, leading to the formation of monomer that can vaporise during the draw process. The measured glass transition temperature (Tg) such PMMA is relatively low ...
‎2007
9
Green Chemistry for Environmental Remediation
The selectivity of the process could be shifted from syringaldehyde as the predominant product to 2,6-dimethoxy-1,4-benzoquinone and the latter could be isolated in 11.5% overall yield [334]. Ozonation has been used to depolymerise lignin, ...
Rashmi Sanghi, Vandana Singh, 2012
10
Bread Making: Improving Quality
... thiol compounds such as glutathione, gliadins with an odd number of cysteines ) that stop polymerisation of glutenins; and (3) SH/SS interchange reactions between glutenins and LMW thiol compounds that depolymerise the aggregates.
Stanley P Cauvain, 2003

9 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «DEPOLYMERISE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term depolymerise is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Plant-inspired plastics take shape
Previous research on the parent polymer poly(phthalaldehyde) (PPA) showed it to continuously depolymerise quickly in response to specific ... «Royal Society of Chemistry, Apr 15»
2
First ionic liquid made from plant waste
... suitable for making biofuels is finding ways to selectively depolymerise lignocellulosic biomass into its monomers: glucose, xylose and lignin. «Chemistry World, Aug 14»
3
Waste plastics unzipped into useful chemicals
... from the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire, have developed a way to depolymerise polyesters and polycarbonates into diols and methanol, ... «Chemistry World, Mar 14»
4
Radical approach to turn sulfur into polymers
But these polysulfanes are often chemically unstable and readily depolymerise back to the monomer rings. Using liquid molten sulfur as both ... «Chemistry World, Apr 13»
5
Riding the waves to sustainability
“Over a couple of years, all the yarn suppliers developed the capability to depolymerise and repolymerise yarn,” she says. “What I really love ... «Materials Recycling World, Feb 13»
6
Polystyrene depolymerisation: new recycling option
Various other groups had shown it was possible to get batches of polystyrene to depolymerise, but to make it more economically viable, ... «Chemistry World, Oct 12»
7
Case study: Desso
One supplier invested tens of millions of euros in new equipment to enable it to depolymerise – break a polymer down into smaller units – yarn ... «Financial Times, Nov 10»
8
Green machine: Tackling the plastic menace
If a bag made of the right plastic reaches the ocean, for example, microbial enzymes in the water would make the material depolymerise and ... «New Scientist, Jun 10»
9
EU-funded study opens the door to new innovations in biofuels
Instead, the evidence suggests that it utilises an arsenal of small oxidizing agents that blast through plant cell walls to depolymerise the ... «Cordis News, Feb 09»

REFERENCE
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