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hydrolysate

 

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Noun hydrolysate has 1 sense
  1. hydrolysate - a product of hydrolysis
    --1 is a kind of
    product

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Hydrolysate

Description:

Hydrolysate refers to a substance or product that has been broken down or decomposed by the chemical reaction involving water or other solvents. It is produced through hydrolysis, a process that involves the addition of water molecules to break chemical bonds. Hydrolysate can have various forms and applications, depending on the context.

Examples:

As a noun:

Sense 1: In the field of nutrition and supplements, hydrolysate refers to a protein product that has undergone hydrolysis to break down its complex protein molecules into smaller peptides or amino acids. It is commonly used in sports nutrition and dietary supplements for faster absorption and improved muscle recovery.

Example sentence: The whey protein hydrolysate is recommended for athletes due to its rapid absorption and high bioavailability.

Sense 2: In manufacturing and industrial processes, hydrolysate can be a byproduct of the hydrolysis reaction and can refer to the liquid or solid residues left after the process. These residues often contain various substances or compounds that may have different applications.

Example sentence: The hydrolysate from the chemical process is further purified to extract valuable components for pharmaceutical synthesis.

As a verb:

Sense 1: The act of hydrolyzing a compound or breaking it down chemically with the addition of water or another solvent.

Example sentence: To obtain glucose, the starch is hydrolyzed by treating it with acid or enzymes.

Possible Related Products:

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