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Thermolysis
Ther-mol′y-sis
(thẽr′mŏl′ĭ-sĭs)
, Noun.
[
Thermo-
+ Gr. λύειν
to loose.] (Chem.)
The resolution of a compound into parts by heat; dissociation by heat.
Definition 2024
thermolysis
thermolysis
English
Noun
thermolysis (plural thermolyses)
- (chemistry) The dissociation or decomposition of a material as a result of being heated
- (physiology) The dissipation of heat from the body, especially by evaporation or radiation
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Translations
the dissociation or decomposition of a material as a result of being heated
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