hydrolysis

NOUN /haɪ'drɑlɪsɪs/
10 LETTERS · 4 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH H

hydrolysis is a valid 10-letter word worth 20 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
H4Y4D2R1O1L1Y4S1I1S1
4 + 4 + 2 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 4 + 1 + 1 + 1 =20 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 40TRIPLE WORD → 60
MEANING

What does hydrolysis mean?

NOUN · 1 SENSE
1

A chemical reaction in which water reacts with a compound to produce other compounds; involves the splitting of a bond and the addition of the hydrogen cation and the hydroxide anion from the water.