Etymograph

English

retrodimerization

From retro- + dimerization.

Formed from retro- + dimerization

Latin retrō ‘back, backwards, behind’

English retro-

Today it means

noun Any reaction in which a dimer is converted to the original monomers

Sources

Sources: Wiktionary, “retrodimerization”. By Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0, via kaikki.org (dump of Oct 3 2026); text adapted and restructured. Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word. License.

Etymograph / retrodimerization