Solvolysis Definition

sŏl-vŏlĭ-sĭs, sôl-
noun
A chemical interaction, as hydrolysis, between a solute and solvent, with the production of new compounds.
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Noun

Singular:
solvolysis
Plural:
solvolyses

Origin of Solvolysis

  • solv(ent) –lysis

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

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