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thermolysis

/θərˈmɒlɪsɪs/ noun · British & US
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What does thermolysis mean?

noun

The process of decomposition or breakdown of a substance by heat, or the heat required to decompose a substance.

Example

"The scientist studied the thermolysis of the chemical compound to understand its properties."

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