hydrolise

• Provocar ou sofrer decomposição química pela ação da água.

A verb meaning to cause or undergo chemical decomposition by reaction with water.

1. Chemical reaction with waterC1formalscientific

   To cause a compound to react with water, resulting in its decomposition or transformation through hydrolysis.

   Reação química com água

   • The chemist hydrolised the ester to produce an acid and an alcohol.
   • Enzymes in the body hydrolise complex carbohydrates into simple sugars.
   • The process hydrolises the polymer into its monomer units.

   Sinônimoshydrolysehydrolyze