hydrogenolysis: Meaning and Definition of

hy•dro•gen•ol•y•sis

Pronunciation: (hī"drō-ju-nol'u-sis), [key]
— pl. -ses
  1. decomposition of a compound resulting from its interaction with hydrogen.
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