| NOUN | process | hydrolysis | a chemical reaction in which water reacts with a compound to produce other compounds |
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| Sounds | hhaydraa'lahsahs | |
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| Rhymes | abacus ... zealous: 1164 rhymes with ahs... | |
| Meaning | 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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| Broader | chemical reaction, reaction | (chemistry) a process in which one or more substances are changed into others |
| Spanish | hidrolisis, hidrólisis | |
| Catalan | hidròlisi | |
| Adjectives | hydrolyzable | capable of undergoing hydrolysis |
| Verbs | hydrolize, hydrolise | make a compound react with water and undergo hydrolysis |
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