electrolyze

verb elec·tro·lyze \i-ˈlek-trə-ˌlīz\

elec·tro·lyzedelec·tro·lyz·ing

Definition of ELECTROLYZE

transitive verb

: to subject to electrolysis

1834

Medical Dictionary

transitive verb elec·tro·lyze

elec·tro·lyzed or British elec·tro·lysedelec·tro·lyz·ing or British elec·tro·lys·ing

: to subject to electrolysis

elec·tro·lyze or British elec·tro·lyse \i-ˈlek-trə-ˌlīz\

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