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1. (n.) hydrolysis
chemical decomposition in which a compound is split into other compounds by reacting with water.
Etymology: (1875–80)
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1. (noun) hydrolysis
a chemical reaction in which water reacts with a compound to produce other compounds; involves the splitting of a bond and the addition of the hydrogen cation and the hydroxide anion from the water
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1. Hydrolysis
The process of cleaving a chemical compound by the addition of a molecule of water.
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