화합물이 물과 반응하여 두 개 이상의 물질로 쪼개지는 화학적 분해 반응.
A chemical process in which a molecule of water is added to a substance, causing the substance and water molecule to split into two parts.
예문:
"The hydrolysis of ATP releases the energy required for many vital cellular processes."
"Enzymes in the digestive system facilitate the hydrolysis of proteins into amino acids."
"In organic chemistry, the hydrolysis of an ester typically yields a carboxylic acid and an alcohol."