"hydrolysis" meaning in English

See hydrolysis in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /haɪˈdrɒlɪsɪs/ [UK], /haɪˈdrɑləsəs/ [US] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-hydrolysis.wav [UK] Forms: hydrolysis [singular], hydrolyses [plural]
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  1. Hydrolysis is a chemical process of decomposition that involves the splitting of a bond and the addition of the hydrogen cation and the hydroxide anion of water.
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