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chemolyses

chemolyses is the plural of chemolysis.

Meaning of chemolysis

Noun

chemolysis (countable and uncountable, plural chemolyses)

  1. The decomposition of organic substance into more simple bodies, by the use of chemical agents.
    • By continuing the study of chemolysis we shall probably be able to learn more about the changes of the muscles in disease, as well as about the ingredients of flesh extracts which are at present unknown.1872, J. L. W. Thudichum, A Manual of Chemical Physiology, page 40

Questions about chemolyses

What is chemolyses the plural of?
Chemolyses is the plural of chemolysis.

Words near chemolyses in the dictionary

  1. chemoluminescence
  2. chemoluminescences
  3. chemoluminescent
  4. chemoluminescently
  5. chemoluminiscent
  6. chemolyses
  7. chemolysis
  8. chemolytic
  9. chemomarker
  10. chemomarkers
  11. chemomechanical

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