SOLVOLYSIS


Meaning of SOLVOLYSIS in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ säl-ˈvä-lə-səs, sȯl- ]

noun

Etymology: New Latin, from English solv ent + New Latin -o- + -lysis

Date: 1916

: a chemical reaction (as hydrolysis) of a solvent and solute that results in the formation of new compounds

• sol·vo·lyt·ic ˌsäl-və-ˈli-tik, ˌsȯl- adjective

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