electrodissolution

[ ih-lek-troh-dis-uh-loo-shuh n ]
/ ɪˌlɛk troʊˌdɪs əˈlu ʃən /

noun Physical Chemistry.

the dissolving of a substance from an electrode by electrolysis.

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Origin of electrodissolution

electro- + dissolution

Words nearby electrodissolution

electrodermal audiometry, electrodermatome, electrodesiccation, electrodiagnosis, electrodialysis, electrodissolution, electrodynamic, electrodynamics, electrodynamometer, electroencephalogram, electroencephalograph
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