hydrolyse

/ ˈhaɪdrəˌlaɪz /

verb

1. to subject to or undergo hydrolysis

Derived Forms

• ˈhydroˌlysable, adjective
• ˌhydrolyˈsation, noun
• ˈhydroˌlyser, noun

Example Sentences

Others still are pressed for their oils, or hydrolysed into a liquid digest.

From BBC

This intermediate is then hydrolysed to yield the product of the enzymatic reaction.

From Nature

In the third step, an RCC reaction replaces the acid group with a molecular appendage, producing an intermediate that is then hydrolysed to generate a second carboxylic acid.

From Nature

Despite intensive investigations on the ribosome quality control pathway, it is not known how the tRNA is hydrolysed from the ubiquitylated nascent chain before its degradation.

From Nature

Gradually, water vapour from the air hydrolysed the polymer’s anhydride groups, causing decomposition of the film.

From Scientific American