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hy·drolize

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. hydrolize, hydroliseverb

    make a compound react with water and undergo hydrolysis

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  1. hydrolizeverb

    To undergo hydrolization.

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  1. hydrolize

    Hydrolize, more commonly spelled as hydrolyze, refers to the chemical process where a compound is split into other compounds by reaction with water. It is commonly used in biochemistry, referring to the breakdown of a bond in a molecule using water. The prefix 'hydro-' signifies the involvement of water in the process, while the suffix '-lyze' signifies a breakdown or decomposition. Hence, to hydrolyze essentially means, "to break down using water."

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of hydrolize in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of hydrolize in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5


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  • ہائیڈرولیزUrdu

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