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complexing

SayKOM-plek-singUS/ˈkɑmˌplɛksɪŋ/UK/ˈkɒmplɛksɪŋ/

2 meanings of complexing

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  1. 1
    verb
    Present participle and gerund of complex. Use this form for an action happening right now, or as a noun naming the action.

    The two chemicals are complexing together in the beaker.

    Complexing the dye with a metal makes the color last much longer.

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  2. 2
    noununcountable
    The way a metal joins with other tiny particles to make one combined chemical unit.

    Like several small magnets clicking onto one central magnet to make a single cluster.

    The complexing of calcium in the blood keeps it from building up.

    Adding the special chemical speeds up the complexing of the metal.

    Similarcomplexation, binding

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complexing is a form of complex

complex, verb: To join together with another substance to form one bigger chemical unit. Full entry

Forms
complexcomplexes he/she/itcomplexing -ing formcomplexed past tense, past participle
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complex → complexing: add -ing

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