单词 | electrolize |
释义 | electrolizev. 1. transitive. To subject to electrolysis; spec. = electrolyse v. 1. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > chemistry > chemical reactions or processes > subject to chemical reactions or processes [verb (transitive)] > subject to named chemical reaction or process > subject to electrolysation electrolyse1834 electrolize1846 1846 Penny Cycl. Suppl. II. 394/2 The formation of carbonic acid when acid solutions are electrolized with carbon as the positive electrode. 1860 J. Johnston Man. Chem. (ed. 6) 390 This form of platinum is prepared by electrolizing a dilute solution of chloride of the metal. 1890 Trans. Kansas Acad. Sci. 1889 12 i. 59 Iodoform could be produced by electralizing solutions of the iodides. 1933 Science 17 Mar. 286/2 The remaining bauxite is electrolized to give metallic aluminium. 1992 Independent (Nexis) 2 Apr. 20 Andrew..had only a scattering of hairs on his shoulders and resisted all pressure to have them electrolised. 2000 M. T. Oms et al. in L. M. L. Nollet Handbk. Water Anal. xii. 212/1 Nitrite is first reduced..to NO, which is transported through the membrane to the golden face, where it is electrolized. 2. transitive. To electrify. Cf. electrolization n. 2. rare. Now disused. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > physics > electromagnetic radiation > electricity > electrical power, electricity > distribution system > supply power to system [verb (transitive)] > introduce electricity electrify1886 electrolize1892 1892 J. B. Biddle & C. Biddle Materia Medica & Therapeutics (ed. 12) 43 Beard and Rockwell's method for electrilizing the sympathetics..is to place the cathode over the seventh cervical vertebra. 1901 Standard 4 Mar. If Londoners had only done in 1895 what they did on Saturday, three-fourths of the tramways would have been electralised. 1901 Times 26 June 10/1 The Bill was to sanction an arrangement which had been come to for the purpose of electrolizing, so to speak, the lines of the Metropolitan District Railway Company. 1909 Oakland (Calif.) Tribune 20 July 2/3 (heading) Hearing of Southern Pacific application to electralize local roads postponed. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, June 2008; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < v.1846 |
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