hydrolyse

• Verbo usado en química para describir la descomposición o ruptura de un compuesto por reacción con agua.

A verb used in chemistry to describe the decomposition or breakdown of a compound through reaction with water.

1. Chemical decomposition with waterC1formalscientific

   To break down a chemical compound by reacting with water, resulting in the formation of simpler substances.

   Hidrolizar

   • The enzyme helps to hydrolyse the starch into simple sugars.
   • When heated, the ester will hydrolyse into an alcohol and an acid.
   • Scientists hydrolyse the compound to study its molecular structure.

   Sinónimoshydrolyze