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hydrogenolysis

hydrogenolysis noun: the cleavage of a molecule, especially that of a carbon-carbon bond, with the addition of hydrogen atoms to the fragments.

Noun

hydrogenolysis (countable and uncountable, plural hydrogenolyses)

  1. the cleavage of a molecule, especially that of a carbon-carbon bond, with the addition of hydrogen atoms to the fragments

hydrogenolysis meaning in Bengali

hydrogenolysis in Bengali

একটি অণুর বিভাজন

Forms of hydrogenolysis

pluralhydrogenolyses

Origin of hydrogenolysis

From hydrogen + -o- + -lysis.

Questions about hydrogenolysis

What does hydrogenolysis mean?
Hydrogenolysis means the cleavage of a molecule, especially that of a carbon-carbon bond, with the addition of hydrogen atoms to the fragments.
What is hydrogenolysis in Bengali?
Hydrogenolysis in Bengali is একটি অণুর বিভাজন. See Hydrogenolysis meaning in Bengali.
What part of speech is hydrogenolysis?
Hydrogenolysis is a noun.
What is the plural of hydrogenolysis?
The plural of hydrogenolysis is hydrogenolyses.

Words near hydrogenolysis in the dictionary

  1. hydrogenless
  2. hydrogenlike
  3. hydrogenlyase
  4. hydrogenlyases
  5. hydrogenolyses
  6. hydrogenolysis
  7. hydrogenolytic
  8. hydrogenolytically
  9. hydrogenosomal
  10. hydrogenosome
  11. hydrogenosomes

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