allotropize

/əˈlɒtrɒpaɪz/

Definitions

1. verb

to form or cause to form different allotropes of (a chemical element)

“The scientist allotropized the metal to create different forms with varying properties.”

2. noun

the act of forming or causing to form different allotropes of (a chemical element)

“The allotropization of carbon led to the discovery of new materials with unique properties.”

Synonyms

  • alloy
  • polymerize

Antonyms

  • homogenize