electrolytic

C2 Topic:Science & Research
US /ɨˌlɛk.tɹɵˈlɪ.tɪk/ UK /ɨˌlɛk.tɹɵˈlɪ.tɪk/
adj Freq #112012

Meanings

  1. 1
    adj

    of or concerned with or produced by electrolysis

    The reason for this unbelievable manifestation of energy was certainly somewhere in the solution, the electrolytic cell, or the steam-bath.

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Derived forms electrolyticalelectrolyticallyhydroelectrolyticnonelectrolyticphotoelectrolyticpolyelectrolytic

Etymology

From electrolyte + -ic.

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