isomerize
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isom·er·ize

verb \ī-ˈsä-mə-ˌrīz\
isom·er·izedisom·er·iz·ing

Definition of ISOMERIZE

intransitive verb
: to become changed into an isomeric form
transitive verb
: to cause to isomerize
isom·er·i·za·tion \-ˌsä-mə-rə-ˈzā-shən\ noun

First Known Use of ISOMERIZE

1891

isom·er·ize

verb    (Medical Dictionary)
isom·er·izedalso British ; isom·er·ised; isom·er·iz·ingalso British ; isom·er·is·ing

Medical Definition of ISOMERIZE

intransitive verb
: to become changed into an isomeric form
transitive verb
: to cause to isomerize
isom·er·i·za·tion also British isom·er·i·sa·tion \-ˌsäm-ə-rə-ˈzā-shən\ (audio pronunciation) noun

Variants of ISOMERIZE

isom·er·ize also British isom·er·ise \ī-ˈsäm-ə-ˌrīz\ (audio pronunciation)

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