desymmetrize (English, verb)
expansion: desymmetrize (third-person singular simple present desymmetrizes, present participle desymmetrizing, simple past and past participle desymmetrized)
Senses:
topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: To convert a symmetric molecule into an asymmetric one in such a way that both enantiomers may be isolated
Forms:
form: desymmetrizes
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: desymmetrizing
tags: participle
present
form: desymmetrized
tags: participle
past
form: desymmetrized
tags: past