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solvolysises

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sol⋅vol⋅y⋅sis

  [sol-vol-uh-sis]
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–noun Chemistry.
a chemical reaction in which the solvent and solute interact; lyolysis.
Origin:
1920–25; < NL; see solve, -o-, -lysis

Related forms:
sol⋅vo⋅lyt⋅ic  [sol-vuh-lit-ik] , adjective
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Main Entry: sol·vol·y·sis
Pronunciation: säl-'väl-&-s&s, sol-
Function: noun
Inflected Form: plural sol·vol·y·ses /-"sEz/
: a chemical reaction (as hydrolysis) of a solvent and solute that results in the formation of new compounds
Merriam-Webster's Medical Dictionary, © 2002 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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