at|mol|y|sis

at|mol|y|sis
at|mol|y|sis «at MOL uh sihs», noun, plural -ses «-seez».
the separation of mixed gases by partial diffusion through a porous substance.
[< atmo- + Greek lýsis a loosening]

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