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solvolyses

solvolyses is the plural of solvolysis.

Meaning of solvolysis

Noun

solvolysis (countable and uncountable, plural solvolyses)

  1. (physical) Any reaction, between a solute and its solvent, in which one or more bonds of the solute are broken; specifically a substitution, elimination or fragmentation reaction in which the solvent is the nucleophile.

Questions about solvolyses

What is solvolyses the plural of?
Solvolyses is the plural of solvolysis.

Words near solvolyses in the dictionary

  1. solving
  2. solvings
  3. solvmanifold
  4. solvmanifolds
  5. solvolyse
  6. solvolyses
  7. solvolysis
  8. solvolytic
  9. solvolyze
  10. solvomolalities
  11. solvomolality

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