tau·tom·er·iza·tion
variants:
or chiefly British tautomerisation \
tȯ-ˌtäm-ə-rə-ˈzā-shən 
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Medical Definition of tautomerization
: the process of changing into a tautomeric form
Other Words from tautomerization
tautomerize
or chiefly British tautomerise \
tȯ-ˈtäm-ə-ˌrīz
\ verb
tautomerized or chiefly British tautomerised; tautomerizing or chiefly British tautomerising
\ verb
tautomerized or chiefly British tautomerised; tautomerizing or chiefly British tautomerising Learn More About tautomerization
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“Tautomerization.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/tautomerization. Accessed 25 May. 2022.
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