Chemolysis

/kɛˈmɑːlɪsɪs/ noun

Definition

The chemical breakdown or decomposition of a substance, particularly the splitting of chemical bonds through chemical action rather than biological means.

Etymology

From 'chemo-' (chemical) + 'lysis' (breaking apart). Greek roots combine to literally mean 'breaking something apart with chemicals.'

Kelly Says

Chemolysis is what happens when you dissolve sugar in water or bleach stains—you're using chemistry to break apart molecular bonds, one of the most fundamental transformations in chemistry.

Translations

AMአማርኛ
ኬሞሊሲስ
ke-mo-li-sis
ARالعربية
تحلل كيميائي
ta-ḥall kimia'i
BNবাংলা
কেমোলিসিস
ke-mo-li-sis
CACatalà
quimolisi
ki-mo-li-si
CSČeština
chemolýza
che-mo-li-za
DADansk
kemolys
ke-mo-lis
DEDeutsch
Chemolyse
tʃe-mo-li-ze
ELΕλληνικά
χημική διάλυση
hi-mi-ki dia-li-si
ESEspañol
quimólisis
ki-mo-li-sis
FAفارسی
تجزیه شیمیایی
te-jazi-e she-mi-ai
FISuomi
kemolyysi
ke-mo-li-ysi
FRFrançais
chimolyse
ʃi-mo-li-z
GUGU
કેમોલિસિસ
ke-mo-li-sis
HAHA
chemolysis
che-mo-li-sis
HEעברית
פירוק כימי
pi-ruk khi-mi
HIहिन्दी
रासायनिक विघटन
rasayanik vighattan
HUMagyar
kémolízis
ke-mo-li-zis
IDBahasa Indonesia
kimolisis
ki-mo-li-sis
IGIG
chemolysis
che-mo-li-sis
ITItaliano
chemolisi
ke-mo-li-si
JA日本語
化学分解
kagaku-ka-hen
KKKK
kemolisis
ke-mo-li-sis
KMKM
កម្មវិធី
kam-mo-vi-thee
KO한국어
화학분해
hwa-hak-bun-hae
MRMR
केमोलिसिस
ke-mo-li-sis
MSBahasa Melayu
kimolisis
ki-mo-li-sis
MYမြန်မာ
ဓာတ်ငွေ့ပျက်
tha-at-ngwet-pyet
NLNederlands
chemolyse
ke-mo-li-ze
NONorsk
kemolys
ke-mo-lis
PAPA
ਕੈਮੋਲਾਈਸਿਸ
kai-mo-lai-sis
PLPolski
chemolliza
ke-mo-li-za
PTPortuguês
quimólise
ki-mo-li-se
RORomână
chimoliza
ki-mo-li-za
RUРусский
химический распад
khi-mi-ches-kiy ras-pad
SVSvenska
kemolys
ke-mo-lis
SWKiswahili
chemolysis
ke-mo-li-sis
TAதமிழ்
வேதியியல்
ve-thi-ya-l
TEతెలుగు
కెమికైలిసి
ke-mi-kai-li-si
THไทย
การสลายตัวทางเคมี
gaan-slai-tua-tang-ke-mi
TLTL
kimolisis
ki-mo-li-sis
TRTürkçe
kimolyz
ki-mo-liz
UKУкраїнська
хімічний розпад
khi-mi-chniy roz-pad
URاردو
کیمو لائسس
ki-mo-lai-sis
VITiếng Việt
phân hủy hóa học
phan-huu-hoa-hoc
YOYO
chemolysis
che-mo-li-sis
ZH中文
化学分解
huàwèi fēnjiě
ZUZU
chemolysis
che-mo-li-sis

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