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Hydrolyze

🔄 Synonyms of "Hydrolyze"

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Word	Definition
hydrolyseverb	Alternative spelling of hydrolyze. [(chemistry, transitive) To subject to hydrolysis.]

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Hydrolyze"

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Word	Definition
hydrolyseverb	Alternative spelling of hydrolyze. [(chemistry, transitive) To subject to hydrolysis.]
hydrolysisnoun	(chemistry) A chemical process of decomposition involving the splitting of a bond and the addition of the hydrogen cation and the hydroxide anion of water.
dehydrogenateverb	(chemistry, transitive) To remove hydrogen from (a substance).
hemolyzeverb	To subject to hemolysis.
dissociateverb	(transitive) To make unrelated; to sever a connection; to separate.
dissolveverb	(transitive) To liquify, melt into a fluid.
dehydrogenizeverb	To dehydrogenate.
pyrolysizeverb	(transitive) To subject to pyrolysis.
ionizeverb	(physical chemistry) To dissociate atoms or molecules into electrically charged species; to be thus dissociated.
catabolizeverb	(transitive) To cause (a substance) to undergo catabolism.
decomposeverb	(transitive) To separate or break down (something) into its components.
solveverb	To find an answer or solution to a problem or question; to work out.
cytolyzenoun	(ambitransitive) To cause, or to undergo, cytolysis.
dehydrogenisenoun	Alternative spelling of dehydrogenize. [To dehydrogenate.]
insolubilizeverb	(transitive) To make insoluble.
depolymerizeverb	(chemistry) To decompose a polymer into smaller fragments.
denatureverb	(transitive, intransitive, biochemistry) To alter its original form or state, especially of a protein, by heat, acidity etc.
dismutatenoun	(chemistry) To cause or to undergo dismutation.
solubilizeverb	(transitive) To make (something) soluble or dispersible, especially by adding a detergent.
break downverb	(intransitive, of a machine, computer, vehicle, etc.) To stop functioning.