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There is 1 meaning of the word
Hydrolysis.
Hydrolysis - as a noun
A chemical reaction in which water reacts with a compound to produce other compounds; involves the splitting of a bond and the addition of the hydrogen cation and the hydroxide anion from the water
Example Sentences
"The hydrolysis of sucrose yields glucose and fructose."
"Protein hydrolysis is an important step in digestion."
"The hydrolysis of ATP provides energy for cellular processes."
"Enzymes catalyze the hydrolysis of lipids in the body."
"During hydrolysis, starch is broken down into glucose molecules."
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Is HYDROLYSIS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, hydrolysis is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
HYDROLYSIS has a SCRABBLE points total of 20.
Is HYDROLYSIS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, hydrolysis is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordHYDROLYSIS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 18.
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Yes, hydrolysis is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordHYDROLYSIS has a WORDFEUD points total of 20.
