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thermolysis
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ther·mol·y·sis  (thr-ml-ss)
n. pl. ther·mol·y·ses (-sz)
1. Physiology Dissipation of heat from the body, as by evaporation.
2. Chemistry Dissociation or decomposition of compounds by heat.

thermo·lytic (thûrm-ltk) adj.

thermolysis [θɜːˈmɒlɪsɪs]
n
1. (Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Physiology) Physiol loss of heat from the body
2. (Chemistry) the dissociation of a substance as a result of heating
thermolytic  [ˌθɜːməʊˈlɪtɪk] adj

thermolysis
Physiology. the dispersion of heat from the body. — thermolytic, adj.
See also: Heat


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