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solvolysis

solvolysis noun: 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.

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.

solvolysis meaning in Tamil and Kannada

solvolysis in Tamil

கரைப்பானாற் பகுப்பு

solvolysis in Kannada

ಕರಗೊಡೆತ

Forms of solvolysis

pluralsolvolyses

Words formed from solvolysis

Questions about solvolysis

What does solvolysis mean?
Solvolysis means 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.
What is solvolysis in Tamil?
Solvolysis in Tamil is கரைப்பானாற் பகுப்பு. See Solvolysis meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is solvolysis?
Solvolysis is a noun.
What is the plural of solvolysis?
The plural of solvolysis is solvolyses.

Words near solvolysis in the dictionary

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

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