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Meaning of solvolysis | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

Any reaction, between a solute and its solvent, in which one or more bonds of the solute are broken; specifically a substitution, elimination or fragmentation reaction in which the solvent is the nucleophile.

countable, physical, uncountable

Equivalents

Suomi solvolyysi

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

solvomolality solvophobicity solvothermolysis solvsbergite solvsoliton solvsolitons

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