1. to convert mutually or reciprocally; to change from one form to another and back again
Usage: technical; chemistry and physics

Examples

• The enzyme interconverts glucose and fructose in the metabolic pathway.
• Heat energy interconverts with mechanical energy in the engine.
• The chemical reaction interconverts the two isomers at high temperature.
• Light interconverts with electrical energy in solar panels.
• The catalyst interconverts the reactants into different molecular forms.
• In this process, kinetic energy interconverts with potential energy.