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Electrolyze

E-lec′tro-lyze

,
Verb.
T.
[
imp. & p. p.
Electrolyzed
;
p. pr. & vb. n.
Electrolyzing
.]
[Cf. F.
électrolyser
. See
Electrolysis
.]
1.
To decompose by the direct action of electricity.
Faraday.

Definition 2024


electrolyze

electrolyze

English

Verb

electrolyze (third-person singular simple present electrolyzes, present participle electrolyzing, simple past and past participle electrolyzed)

  1. To decompose by means of, or as a result of electrolysis.