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hydrolysis

cleavage of chemical bonds by the addition of water
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hydrolysis

Summary

hydrolysis ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,232 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • hydrolysis is a type of chemical reaction[2].
  • hydrolysis is part of Systems Biology Ontology[3].
  • hydrolysis's Commons category is recorded as Hydrolyses[4].
  • hydrolysis is the opposite of condensation reaction[5].
  • hydrolysis comprises water[6].
  • hydrolysis's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Hydrolyses[7].
  • hydrolysis's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[8].
  • hydrolysis's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[9].
  • hydrolysis's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[10].
  • hydrolysis's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[11].
  • hydrolysis's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 6[12].
  • hydrolysis's exact match is recorded as http://biomodels.net/SBO/SBO_0000376[13].
  • hydrolysis's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4[14].

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Definition and Type

hydrolysis is a type of chemical reaction[2]. hydrolysis is the opposite of condensation reaction[5].

Use and Application

hydrolysis comprises water[6]. hydrolysis is part of Systems Biology Ontology[3].

Why It Matters

hydrolysis ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,232 views/month).[1] hydrolysis has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[15] hydrolysis is known by 31 alternative names across languages and contexts.[16]

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . Food Chemistry. wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [15] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [16] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Has parts → —
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    Topic's main category → Category:Hydrolyses
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