reforming
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English
Verb
reforming
- present participle and gerund of reform
Noun
reforming (plural reformings)
- reformation
- (chemistry) A catalytic process, whereby short-chain molecules are combined to make larger ones; used in the petrochemical industry.
- 1969, Petroleum Times, volume 73, page 1051:
- In the course of the present Five Year Plan period (1966-1970) it is planned to complete nine big units for primary processing and 15 catalytic reformings.
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Polish
Etymology
Borrowed from English reforming.
Pronunciation
Noun
reforming m inan
- (chemistry) reforming (catalytic process, whereby short-chain molecules are combined to make larger ones; used in the petrochemical industry)
Declension
Declension of reforming
| singular | |
|---|---|
| nominative | reforming |
| genitive | reformingu |
| dative | reformingowi |
| accusative | reforming |
| instrumental | reformingiem |
| locative | reformingu |
| vocative | reformingu |
Related terms
adjectives
adverbs
nouns
verbs
- reformować impf
- zreformować pf
Further reading
- reforming in Polish dictionaries at PWN