hydrolysis

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1. 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.process)

hypernym	:	chemical reaction, reaction,
definition	:	(chemistry) a process in which one or more substances are changed into others (noun.process)

derivation	:	hydrolise, hydrolize,
definition	:	make a compound react with water and undergo hydrolysis (verb.change)

derivation	:	hydrolise, hydrolize,
definition	:	make a compound react with water and undergo hydrolysis (verb.change)

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