phosphorolysis

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Any reaction, akin to hydrolysis, in which a bond is broken by the action of phosphoric acid or phosphate.

Word forms

phosphorolysis phosphorolyses

Etymology

From phosphor + -o- + lysis.

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