θερμόλυση

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Greek

Etymology

Learned borrowing from New Latin thermolysis. Morphologically, θερμός (thermós, warm) +‎ λύση (lýsi, lysis, breakdown (chemical sense)).

Pronunciation

Noun

θερμόλυση (thermólysif (plural θερμολύσεις)

  1. (chemistry) thermolysis, thermal decomposition
    Synonym: θερμική διάσπαση (thermikí diáspasi)

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