thermolysis

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The dissociation or decomposition of a material as a result of being heated
  2. The dissipation of heat from the body, especially by evaporation or radiation

Word forms

thermolysis thermolyses

Etymology

From thermo- + -lysis.

Related words

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