Meanings
The chemical breakdown of a compound due to reaction with water.
کسی مرکب کا کیمیائی تجزیہ جو پانی کے ردعمل کی وجہ سے ہوتا ہے۔
ہائڈرو لائسز
hydrolysis
Synonyms
Antonyms
Common Collocations
- ionic hydrolysis
- enzymatic hydrolysis
- hydrolytic reaction
Example Sentences
Hydrolysis is an essential process in digestion.
ہائڈرو لائسز ہضم کے عمل میں ایک بنیادی عمل ہے۔
hydrolysis hazm ke amal mein aik buniyadi amal hai.
In hydrolysis, water molecules break down chemical bonds.
ہائڈرو لائسز میں، پانی کے مالیکول کیمیائی بندھنوں کو توڑ دیتے ہیں۔
hydrolysis mein, pani ke molecules keemiyai bandhanon ko toڑ dete hain.
Enzymatic hydrolysis involves the use of enzymes to accelerate the process.
انزائماتی ہائڈرو لائسز میں عمل کو تیز کرنے کے لیے انزائمز کا استعمال شامل ہوتا ہے۔
enzymatic hydrolysis mein amal ko tez karne ke liye enzymes ka istemal shamil hota hai.
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💡 Memory Tip
Remember 'hydro' for water and 'lysis' for breaking, combining them as 'water breaking down substances'.
Imagine water molecules breaking apart a solid substance, like sugar dissolving in water.
📖 Etymology
Origin: Greek "hydrolysis" — water loosening
First known use: 19th century
The term has been used since the 19th century in the context of chemistry, originally deriving from Greek words, 'hydro' meaning water, and 'lysis' meaning loosening or breaking down.