pyramidalization

noun

The deformation of a trigonal planar molecule into a tetrahedral arrangement.

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Meanings

nounpyramidalization (countable and uncountable, plural pyramidalizations)

plural pyramidalizations · alternative pyramidalisation

  1. countableuncountableThe deformation of a trigonal planar molecule into a tetrahedral arrangement.

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
pyramidization

Origin

From pyramidalize + -ation.

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pyramidalization. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pyramidalization

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

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