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Electrolysis
01
a method of permanent hair removal that uses electric currents to destroy hair follicles
Grammatical Information
Animacy status
Abstract
Composition
Compound
Uncountable
singular
not gender specific
Examples
She decided to undergo electrolysis to achieve long-lasting hair removal and enjoy smooth skin.
02
(chemistry) the process of separating a liquid or solution into its parts by passing electricity through it
Examples
By subjecting saltwater to electrolysis, we can produce chlorine gas and sodium hydroxide, which have various industrial applications.
