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hydrogenolysis
noun
hy·dro·gen·ol·y·sis
\ˌhīdrə̇jə̇ˈnäləsə̇s\
Definition of hydrogenolysis
: a chemical reaction analogous to hydrolysis in which hydrogen plays a role similar to that of water : destructive hydrogenation hydrogenolysis of hydrazine to ammonia
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Origin and Etymology of hydrogenolysis
hydrogen + -o- + -lysis
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