desymmetrize en · VERB
Etymology
From de- + symmetrize.
Meanings
- To convert a symmetric molecule into an asymmetric one in such a way that both enantiomers may be isolated
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| desymmetrizes | Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres | lexicographic | |
| desymmetrized | Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| desymmetrized | Tense=Past | lexicographic | |
| desymmetrizing | Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic |