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US
/ɪˌɫɛkˈtɹɑɫəsəs/
]
[ UK /ɛlɪktɹˈɒləsˌɪs/ ]
[ UK /ɛlɪktɹˈɒləsˌɪs/ ]
NOUN
- removing superfluous or unwanted hair by passing an electric current through the hair root
- (chemistry) a chemical decomposition reaction produced by passing an electric current through a solution containing ions
How To Use electrolysis In A Sentence
- In electrolysis you attach a battery to two metal electrodes which are dipped into a sodium chloride solution.
- It's relatively cheap compared to electrolysis and laser hair removal.
- Effective treatments include electrolysis or electrocoagulation, along with intense pulsed-light treatment or laser therapy. Times, Sunday Times
- In the future it may be possible to convert water to hydrogen on a large scale by electrolysis, for example.
- The two basic methods of electrolysis are galvanic and thermolytic.
- The technique that he developed, electrolysis of potassium fluoride in anhydrous liquid hydrogen fluoride, is still used today, with some modifications.
- Some 4400 tonnes of coal is gasified using oxygen from the electrolysis to produce carbon monoxide which is fed to the Fischer-Tropsch plant with the hydrogen to produce 25,000 barrels of synfuel "oil". Hydrogen production from nuclear power
- Electrolysis involves inserting a needle under your skin in order to zap an electric current through your hair follicle and damage it.
- All the hydrogen and oxygen need is a zap of electrolysis.
- There are also low-carbon steelmaking processes being developed, such as alkaline electrolysis, that with the right support could be commercialised and deployed successfully. Carbon tax rebate may be logical if it can level the playing field | Ben Caldecott