Definition of Electrolyze

1. v. t. To decompose by the direct action of electricity.

2. v. t. To subject to electrolysis.

Definition of Electrolyze

1. Verb. To decompose by means of, or as a result of electrolysis ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Electrolyze

1. [v -LYZED, -LYZING, -LYZES]

Medical Definition of Electrolyze

1. To decompose by the direct action of electricity. Origin: Cf. F. Electrolyser. See Electrolysis. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Electrolyze

electrolyte balance
electrolyte imbalance
electrolyte metabolism
electrolyte profile
electrolyte solution
electrolytes
electrolytic
electrolytic capacitor
electrolytic cell
electrolytic condenser
electrolytical
electrolytically
electrolyzable
electrolyzation
electrolyzations
electrolyze (current term)
electrolyzed
electrolyzer
electrolyzers
electrolyzes
electrolyzing
electromagnet
electromagnetic
electromagnetic coupling
electromagnetic delay line
electromagnetic energy
electromagnetic field
electromagnetic fields
electromagnetic flowmeter
electromagnetic force

Literary usage of Electrolyze

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. An Introduction to the Study of Chemistry by Ira Remsen (1909)
"Electrical Energy Required to electrolyze Different Electrolytes.—If different amounts of chemical energy and heat energy are required to decompose these ..."

2. Technical Methods of Ore Analysis by Albert Howard Low (1919)
"Filter and electrolyze. Slags.—Decompose 2 grams in a platinum dish with 8 cc. nitric acid ... Take up with water and 10 cc. of nitric acid and electrolyze. ..."

3. Electro-analysis by Edgar Fahs Smith (1911)
"and electrolyze with NDioo = o.2 ampere and 2-2.5 volts The copper will be precipitated in ... electrolyze with a current of NDioo = 3 amperes and 5 volts. ..."

4. The School of Mines Quarterly by Columbia University School of Chemistry (1904)
"Dilute to 300 cc. and electrolyze at about 90° with a current of i amp. depositing on platinum gauze. When all the Ni has been deposited, filter off the ..."

5. The School of Mines Quarterly by Columbia University School of Chemistry (1904)
"Dilute to 300 cc. and electrolyze at about 90° with a current of i amp. depositing on platinum gauze. When all the Ni has been deposited, filter off the ..."

6. Chemical Abstracts by American Chemical Society (1916)
"... electrolyze with a current of 3 amp. for 25 mins., using a rotating electrode, wash off cover, and continue for 5 mins. more. ..."

7. Electro-chemical Analysis by Edgar Fahs Smith (1902)
"water, and electrolyze. The tin separates in a gray, dense layer. Wash it with water and alcohol. At times sulphur sets itself upon the tin deposit; ..."

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