'Electrolyze' definitions:
Definition of 'Electrolyze'
From: GCIDE
- Electrolyze \E*lec"tro*lyze\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Electrolyzed; p. pr. & vb. n. Electrolyzing.] [Cf. F. ['e]lectrolyser. See Electrolysis.]
- 1. To decompose by the direct action of electricity. --Faraday. [1913 Webster]
- 2. [See Electrolysis.] To subject to electrolysis. -- {E*lec`tro*ly*za"tion}, n. [Webster 1913 Suppl.]
Synonyms of 'electrolyze'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- acetify,
- acidify,
- acidulate,
- alkalify,
- alkalize,
- borate,
- carbonate,
- catalyze,
- chemical,
- chlorinate,
- dialyze,
- dissociate,
- electrogalvanize,
- electrogild,
- electroplate,
- ferment,
- galvanize,
- homopolymerize,
- hydrate,
- hydrogenate,
- hydrolyze,
- hydroxylate,
- ionize,
- isomerize,
- nitrate,
- oxidize,
- pepsinate,
- peroxidize,
- phosphatize,
- photolyze,
- polymerize,
- reduce,
- sulfate,
- sulfatize,
- sulfonate,
- work