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单词 electrolysis
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electrolysis

noun

elec·​trol·​y·​sis i-ˌlek-ˈträ-lə-səs How to pronounce electrolysis (audio)
1
a
: the producing of chemical changes by passage of an electric current through an electrolyte
b
: subjection to this action
2
: the destruction of hair roots by an electrologist using direct current

Example Sentences

She had electrolysis done on her upper lip.
Recent Examples on the Web Since coming out as transgender in 2015, Lillian Maisfehlt has spent $10,000 on electrolysis and had voice and hormone therapy and breast construction. Kate Farrish, Hartford Courant, 7 Sep. 2022 My only experience with laser hair removal was with electrolysis on small areas. Katie Intner, Harper's BAZAAR, 2 Sep. 2022 The process that Boston Metal uses, called molten oxide electrolysis, or MOE, can be used to make all kinds of metals, from titanium to steel to ferrochromium. Scott Kirsner, BostonGlobe.com, 29 Aug. 2022 Claude came back to electroplating, to sculpting directly from nature thanks to electrolysis and the system of molds. Y-jean Mun-delsalle, Forbes, 14 Aug. 2022 Ideally, that hydrogen would be produced with electrolysis. Wired, 10 Aug. 2022 Other processes involve splitting apart water molecules using electricity, which is known as electrolysis. Wired, 10 Aug. 2022 The industry has struggled to bring down the cost of this technology, which is produced using wind and solar power and a high tech electrolysis process. Evan Halper, Washington Post, 12 Aug. 2022 The next few years will see the distillery no longer relying on natural gas for power, instead using green hydrogen (created using electrolysis with no carbon dioxide emitted) and biogas as fuel sources. Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 16 June 2022 See More

Word History

First Known Use

1834, in the meaning defined at sense 1a

Kids Definition

electrolysis

noun

elec·​trol·​y·​sis i-ˌlek-ˈträ-lə-səs How to pronounce electrolysis (audio)
: the producing of chemical changes by passage of an electric current through a liquid

Medical Definition

electrolysis

noun

elec·​trol·​y·​sis i-ˌlek-ˈträl-ə-səs How to pronounce electrolysis (audio)
plural electrolyses -ˌsēz How to pronounce electrolysis (audio)
1
a
: the process of producing chemical changes by passage of an electric current through an electrolyte
b
: subjection to this action
2
: the destruction of hair roots by an electrologist by means of an electric current applied to the body with a needle-shaped electrode
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