thermal degradation
Term · Agriculture and food · MLC-T-AGR-006330
Chemical decomposition of a compound by heat, involving the uncatalyzed cleavage of covalent bonds.
| Identifier | MLC-T-AGR-006330 |
|---|---|
| Field | Agriculture and food |
| Subject | Fields of Study |
| Synonyms | boiling lysis method; boiling lysis technique; thermal decomposition; thermolysis |
| References | NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary |
| See also | chemical degradation; pyrolysis |
| Translations | Spanish: degradación térmica |
Record as JSON
{
"id": "MLC-T-AGR-006330",
"term": "thermal degradation",
"field": "Agriculture and food",
"definition": "Chemical decomposition of a compound by heat, involving the uncatalyzed cleavage of covalent bonds.",
"synonyms": [
"boiling lysis method",
"boiling lysis technique",
"thermal decomposition",
"thermolysis"
],
"subject": "Fields of Study",
"see_also": [
"chemical degradation",
"pyrolysis"
],
"references": [
"NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
],
"translations": {
"es": "degradación térmica"
},
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/thermal-degradation/"
}
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