Meaning

2 senses

  1. (US, transitive)To subject to hydrolysis.

    undergo hydrolysis; decompose by reacting with water

  2. (US, intransitive)To undergo hydrolysis.

Translations

3 languages

Forms

hydrolyzes, hydrolyzing, hydrolyzed, hydrolyzed
Base formhydrolyze · to hydrolyze
3rd person singularhydrolyzes
Present participlehydrolyzing
Past simplehydrolyzed
Past participlehydrolyzed

regular · Lesson

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theyhydrolyze
he, she, ithydrolyzes

Past simpleLesson

all personshydrolyzed

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, theyhave hydrolyzed
he, she, ithas hydrolyzed

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill hydrolyze

Synonyms

1 synonyms
Close in meaning
  • undergo hydrolysis; decompose by reacting with water:hydrolyse

Word family

6 related words
Relatedhydrolyzable
Derivedhydrolyzabilityhydrolyzationnonhydrolyzedprehydrolyzedunhydrolyzed

Lessons for this word

3 lessons

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
hydrocarbonhydrochlorichydroelectrichydrogenhydrophobichydroponichydropowerhydrotherapy
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