electrolysis
Noun
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(chemistry) a chemical decomposition reaction produced by passing an electric current through a solution containing ions (synset 113493328)
referred to in: chemical science, chemistry - the science of matter; the branch of the natural sciences dealing with the composition of substances and their properties and reactionsis a type of: chemical decomposition reaction, decomposition, decomposition reaction - (chemistry) separation of a substance into two or more substances that may differ from each other and from the original substance
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Removing superfluous or unwanted hair by passing an electric current through the hair root (synset 100255932)
is a type of: depilation, epilation - the act of removing hair (as from an animal skin)
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