pyramidalization en · NOUN
Etymology
Etymology tree English pyramidalize Proto-Indo-European *-tis Proto-Indo-European *-Hō Proto-Indo-European *-tiHō Proto-Italic *-tiō Latin -tiō Latin -ātiōlbor. Old French -ationbor. Middle English -acioun English -ation English pyramidalization From pyramidalize + -ation.
Meanings
- (countable, uncountable) The deformation of a trigonal planar molecule into a tetrahedral arrangement.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| pyramidalizations | Number=Plur | lexicographic | |
| pyramidalisation | alternative | lexicographic |