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lyolysis

[ lahy-ol-uh-sis ]

noun

, Chemistry.


lyolysis

/ laɪˈɒlɪsɪs /

noun

  1. chem the formation of an acid and a base from the interaction of a salt with a solvent
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Other Words From

  • ly·o·lyt·ic [lahy-, uh, -, lit, -ik], adjective
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Word History and Origins

Origin of lyolysis1

lyo- ( lyophilic ) + -lysis

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