hydrolysis

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Synonyms: hydrolyses, pyrolysis, hydrolytic, hydrolyse, hydrolyzes, hydrolases, hydrolysed, hydrolysing, hydrosis

Antonyms: hydrolyses, pyrolysis, hydrolytic, hydrolyse, hydrolyzes, hydrolases, hydrolysed, hydrolysing, hydrosis

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Noun

1. {{lb|en|chemistry}} A [[chemical]] [[process]] of [[decomposition]] involving the splitting of a [[bond]] and the [[addition]] of the [[hydrogen]] [[cation]] and the [[hydroxide]] [[anion]] of [[water]].

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