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electrolysis

/ɪlɛk'trɑlɪsɪs/

Synonyms of electrolysis Antonyms of electrolysis Examples of electrolysis Usage of electrolysis Parts of electrolysis Definition that contains electrolysis Words sounding like electrolysis Explanation of electrolysis

noun
(chemistry) a chemical decomposition reaction produced by passing an electric current through a solution containing ions
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type of:
decomposition reaction decomposition chemical decomposition reaction
noun
removing superfluous or unwanted hair by passing an electric current through the hair root
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type of:
depilation epilation

Definition that contains electrolysis

plating the application of a thin coat of metal (as by electrolysis)
electroplate any artifact that has been plated with a thin coat of metal by electrolysis
electroplate coat with metal by electrolysis
electrolytic of or concerned with or produced by electrolysis
electroplater a plater who uses electrolysis
electrodeposition the deposition of a substance on an electrode by the action of electricity (especially by electrolysis)