electrolyze en · VERB
Etymology
Coined by British scientist Michael Faraday in 1834. From electrolysis + -ize.
Meanings
- (ambitransitive) To decompose by means of, or as a result of electrolysis.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| electrolyzing | Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| electrolyzed | Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| electrolyzed | Tense=Past | lexicographic | |
| electrolyzes | Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres | lexicographic |
Deriveds
electrolyzable · electrolyzation · electrolyzer
Translations (4)
ca electrolitzar (utilize electrolysis) · fr électrolyser (utilize electrolysis) · eo elektrolizi (utilize electrolysis) · es electrolizar (utilize electrolysis)