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The culprit was likely hydrolysis, a process that affects shoes stored for long periods without use.
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Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 17 Feb. 2025
However, most glycerin is manufactured using a process called hydrolysis.
—Carley Millhone, Health, 8 Oct. 2024
Through a process known as hydrolysis, starches are broken down into a powder.
—Jillian Kubala, Rd, Health, 1 July 2024
But microwaving wet foods in plastic delivers an even bigger one-two punch: Heat speeds up hydrolysis, the process by which water molecules can essentially break chemical bonds apart.
—Ali Francis, Bon Appétit, 15 Sep. 2023
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Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 17 Feb. 2025
However, most glycerin is manufactured using a process called hydrolysis.
—Carley Millhone, Health, 8 Oct. 2024
Through a process known as hydrolysis, starches are broken down into a powder.
—Jillian Kubala, Rd, Health, 1 July 2024
But microwaving wet foods in plastic delivers an even bigger one-two punch: Heat speeds up hydrolysis, the process by which water molecules can essentially break chemical bonds apart.
—Ali Francis, Bon Appétit, 15 Sep. 2023
See All Example Sentences for hydrolysis
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“Hydrolysis.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/hydrolysis. Accessed 4 Mar. 2025.
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