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Electrolysis

Definition:

Electrolysis refers to the process of using an electric current to drive a non-spontaneous chemical reaction. It involves the decomposition of a compound into its constituent elements or ions using electrical energy.

Senses:

  1. Chemistry: The chemical process of decomposition or transformation through the application of an electric current.
  2. Beauty Treatment: A method of removing unwanted hair permanently by means of an electric current passed through the hair follicles.

Sample Sentences:

  • Chemistry: Electrolysis is commonly used to extract pure metals from their ore by separating them from the impurities.
  • Beauty Treatment: She decided to undergo electrolysis to permanently remove the hair on her upper lip.

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