radiolysis

radiolysis
noun Etymology: New Latin Date: 1948 chemical decomposition by the action of radiation • radiolytic adjective

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  • radiolysis — radiolytic /ray dee oh lit ik/, adj. /ray dee ol euh sis/, n. Chem. the dissociation of molecules by ionizing radiation. [1945 50; RADIO + LYSIS] * * * …   Universalium

  • radiolysis — noun The dissociation of a molecule as a result of radiation …   Wiktionary

  • radiolysis — ra·di·ol·y·sis .rād ē äl ə səs n, pl y·ses .sēz chemical decomposition by the action of radiation compare PHOTOLYSIS …   Medical dictionary

  • radiolysis — ra·di·ol·y·sis …   English syllables

  • radiolysis — ra•di•ol•y•sis [[t]reɪ diˈɒl ə sɪs[/t]] n. chem. the dissociation of molecules by ionizing radiation • Etymology: 1945–50 ra di•o•lyt′ic oʊˈlɪt ɪk adj …   From formal English to slang

  • radiolysis — /reɪdiˈɒləsəs/ (say raydee oluhsuhs) noun the chemical decomposition of a substance as a result of irradiation. {radio (def. 3) + lysis} …  

  • radiolysis — noun molecular disintegration resulting from radiation • Hypernyms: ↑lysis …   Useful english dictionary

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