electrolysis

noun
/ɪˌlɛkˈtrɑː.lə.sɪs/

Meaning

A chemical decomposition produced by passing an electric current through a liquid or solution.

Example Sentences

Electrolysis is used to separate hydrogen from water.

Synonyms

electrochemistry, decomposition, ionization, dissociation

Antonyms

synthesis, combination

Collocations

electrolysis process, electrolysis of water, electrolysis treatment

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