electrosynthesis

noun

elec·​tro·​syn·​the·​sis -ˈsin(t)-thə-səs How to pronounce electrosynthesis (audio)
plural electrosyntheses -ˌsēz How to pronounce electrosynthesis (audio)
: synthesis accomplished with the aid of electricity
especially : synthesis of an organic compound by electrolysis
electrosynthetic adjective
electrosynthetically adverb

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“Electrosynthesis.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/electrosynthesis. Accessed 19 Apr. 2024.

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