English Explanatory Dictionary

hydrogenolysis

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. the cleavage of a molecule, especially that of a carbon-carbon bond, with the addition of hydrogen atoms to the fragments

Pronunciation

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Word forms

hydrogenolysis hydrogenolyses

Etymology

From hydrogen + -o- + -lysis.

Related words

hydrogenolytic
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