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Biochemical Hydrolysis

Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-003137

A chemical reaction in which a water molecule is added to a compound. This addition often involves the splitting or cleavage of the molecule. The hydroxyl group is incorporated into one fragment of the compound and the hydrogen atom in the other.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ENV-003137
FieldEnvironment
ReferencesNational Cancer Institute Thesaurus (CC BY 4.0)
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-003137",
  "term": "Biochemical Hydrolysis",
  "field": "Environment",
  "definition": "A chemical reaction in which a water molecule is added to a compound. This addition often involves the splitting or cleavage of the molecule. The hydroxyl group is incorporated into one fragment of the compound and the hydrogen atom in the other.",
  "references": [
    "National Cancer Institute Thesaurus"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/biochemical-hydrolysis/"
}

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