photolyze
[ foht-l-ahyz ]
verb (used with object),pho·to·lyzed, pho·to·lyz·ing.
to break down molecules with light.
verb (used without object),pho·to·lyzed, pho·to·lyz·ing.
to experience photolysis.
Origin of photolyze
1- Also especially British, pho·to·lyse .
Other words from photolyze
- pho·to·ly·za·tion, noun
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