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hydrolysis

noun

/haɪˈdrɒl.ɪ.sɪs/

Meaning

A chemical process that breaks down compounds by adding water, splitting complex molecules into simpler forms.

Hydrolysis breaks down complex molecules into simpler forms.

decomposition, cleavage, breakdown

condensation, synthesis, formation

a small container, often used in Christian liturgy to carry the consecrated host

the development of events beyond a person's control, regarded as determined by a supernatural power

a person who strongly supports warlike or aggressive foreign policy; an extreme nationalist

a situation in which all movement or activity stops

adventurous courage; willingness to take risks

The deliberate killing of a large group of people, especially those of a particular ethnic group or...