Definition of hydrolysis

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  • hydrolysis is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 20
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Definition of hydrolysis


  • a chemical reaction in which water reacts with a compound to produce other compounds; involves the splitting of a bond and the addition of the hydrogen cation and the hydroxide anion from the water (noun)

See definition of hydrolysis in Merriam Webster