allotropizing

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A form of allotropize — To change in physical properties but not in substance; to alter the state, crystalline structure or appearance of a chemical while leaving it's atomic composition the same, such as the change of pure carbon from graphite to diamond or a buckyball.

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Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of allotropize
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allotropizing. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/allotropizing

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“allotropizing.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/allotropizing. Accessed November 3, 2026.

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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “allotropizing,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/allotropizing.

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