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- e|lec|trol|o|gy «ih LEHK TROL uh jee, EE lehk-», noun.the science of electricity.
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e|lec|trol|o|gist — «ih LEHK TROL uh jihst, EE lehk », noun. a person who removes excess hair, moles, or other blemishes by means of electrolysis … Useful english dictionary
e|lec|trol|y|sis — «ih LEHK TROL uh sihs, EE lehk », noun. 1. the decomposition of a chemical compound into its ions by the passage of an electrical current through a solution of it (electrolyte). The electrolysis of metallic solutions is useful in putting metal… … Useful english dictionary
electrologist — e•lec•trol•o•gist [[t]ɪ lɛkˈtrɒl ə dʒɪst[/t]] n. med a person trained in the use of electrolysis for removing moles, warts, or unwanted hair • Etymology: 1900–05; electro (lysis) + log (y) + ist e•lec•trol′o•gy, n … From formal English to slang
Electrology — E lec*trol o*gy, n. [Electro + logy.] That branch of physical science which treats of the phenomena of electricity and its properties. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Electrolysis — E lec*trol y*sis, n. [Electro + Gr. ? a loosing, dissolving, fr. ? to loose, dissolve.] (Physics & Chem.) The act or process of chemical decomposition, by the action of electricity; as, the electrolysis of silver or nickel for plating; the… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
electrolysis — e|lec|trol|y|sis [ıˌlekˈtrɔlısıs, ˌelık US ˈtra: ] n [U] [Date: 1800 1900; Origin: electro + Greek lysis untying ] 1.) technical the process of separating a liquid into its chemical parts by passing an electric current through it 2.) the process… … Dictionary of contemporary English
electrolysis — e|lec|trol|y|sis [ ı,lek traləsıs, ,ilek traləsıs ] noun uncount 1. ) SCIENCE the process of sending electricity through a liquid in order to change it 2. ) the process of using a small current of electricity to remove hair permanently … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
electrolysis — e•lec•trol•y•sis [[t]ɪ lɛkˈtrɒl ə sɪs[/t]] n. 1) chem. the passage of an electric current through an electrolyte with subsequent migration of charged ions to the negative and positive electrodes 2) med the destruction of hair roots, tumors, etc … From formal English to slang
o — abi·o·log·i·cal; ab·o·li·tion; ab·o·li·tion·ary; ab·o·li·tion·dom; ab·o·li·tion·ism; ab·o·li·tion·ist; ab·o·li·tion·ize; ab·o·ma·sal; ab·o·ma·sum; ac·an·thol·o·gy; ac·an·thop·o·dous; acar·i·dol·o·gist; ac·a·ri·nol·o·gy; acar·i·o·sis;… … English syllables
a — acar·a·pis; ac·a·ri·a·sis; ac·a·ri·a·sis; ac·a·ri·na; ac·a·ri·nar·i·um; ac·a·rine; ac·a·ri·nol·o·gy; ac·a·ri·no·sis; ac·a·ro·ce·cid·i·um; ac·a·roid; ac·a·rol·o·gist; ac·a·rol·o·gy; ac·a·ro·pho·bia; ac·a·rus; acat·a·lep·sy; acat·a·lex·is;… … English syllables
