hydrolysis en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- (Southern-England) audio
- /haɪˈdɹɑləsəs/ (General-American)
- /haɪˈdɹɒlɪsɪs/ (UK)
Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *wed- Proto-Indo-European *-r̥ Proto-Indo-European *wódr̥ Proto-Hellenic *údōr Ancient Greek ῡ̆̔́δωρ (hū̆́dōr) Ancient Greek ῠ̔δρο- (hŭdro-)lbor. English hydro- Proto-Indo-European *lewh₁-der. Ancient Greek λύω (lúō) Proto-Indo-European *-tis Proto-Hellenic *-tis Ancient Greek -τῐς (-tĭs) Ancient Greek -σις (-sis) Ancient Greek λῠ́σῐς (lŭ́sĭs)der. English -lysis English hydrolysis From hydro- + -lysis.
Meanings
- (countable, uncountable) A chemical process of decomposition involving the splitting of a bond and the addition of the hydrogen cation and the hydroxide anion of water.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| hydrolyses | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Deriveds
photohydrolysis · hydrolysate · lysergic · endohydrolysis · autohydrolysis · electrohydrolysis · amidohydrolysis · thermohydrolysis · phosphohydrolysis · zymohydrolysis · alkaline hydrolysis · perhydrolysis · hydrolase · cytohydrolysis · prehydrolysis · glycohydrolysis
Relateds
Translations (31)
el υδρόλυση (chemical process of decomposition) · pt hidrólise (chemical process of decomposition) · id hidrolisis (chemical process of decomposition) · ko 가수분해 (chemical process of decomposition) · ru гидролиз (chemical process of decomposition) · hi जलापघटन (chemical process of decomposition) · tl tubigbilos (chemical process of decomposition) · sv hydrolys (chemical process of decomposition) · yue 水解 (chemical process of decomposition) · mi whakapāheko-ā-wa (chemical process of decomposition) · fr hydrolyse (chemical process of decomposition) · it idrolisi (chemical process of decomposition) · fi hydrolyysi (chemical process of decomposition) · vi sự thuỷ phân (chemical process of decomposition) · hu vízbontás (chemical process of decomposition) · hy հիդրոլիզ (chemical process of decomposition) · gu જલવિચ્છેદન (chemical process of decomposition) · ca hidròlisi (chemical process of decomposition) · da hydrolyse (chemical process of decomposition) · hu hidrolízis (chemical process of decomposition) · kk гидролиз (chemical process of decomposition) · cmn 水解 (chemical process of decomposition) · ja 加水分解 (chemical process of decomposition) · es hidrólisis (chemical process of decomposition) · de Hydrolyse (chemical process of decomposition) · ms hidrolisis (chemical process of decomposition) · is vatnsrof (chemical process of decomposition) · cs hydrolýza (chemical process of decomposition) · kk гидроыдырау (chemical process of decomposition) · pl hydroliza (chemical process of decomposition) · gl hidrólise (chemical process of decomposition)