quaternize

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verb

To convert an amine into a quaternary ammonium compound

Scrabble 28

Meanings

verbquaternize (third-person singular simple present quaternizes, present participle quaternizing, simple past and past participle quaternized)

present singular third person quaternizes · participle present quaternizing · participle past quaternized · past quaternized

  1. chemistryTo convert an amine into a quaternary ammonium compound

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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