Word Meanings - ELECTROLYSIS - Book Publishers vocabulary database

The act or process of chemical decomposition, by the action of electricity; as, the electrolysis of silver or nickel for plating; the electrolysis of water.

• WATERNEWT
  Any one of numerous species of aquatic salamanders; a triton.
• Water battery
  A voltaic battery in which the exciting fluid is water.
• Watermelon
  The very large ovoid or roundish fruit of a cucurbitaceous plant (Citrullus vulgaris) of many varieties; also, the plant itself. The fruit sometimes weighs many pounds; its pulp is usually pink in color, and full of a sweet watery juice. It is a n
• SILVERGRAY
  Having a gray color with a silvery luster; as, silver-gray hair.
• Plateful
  Enough to fill a plate; as much as a plate will hold.
• WATERPLANT
  A plant that grows in water; an aquatic plant.
• Water bridge
  See Water table.
• Water ordeal
  Same as Ordeal by water. See the Note under Ordeal, n., 1.
• WATERBEECH
  The American hornbeam. See Hornbeam.
• Platinized
  of Platinize
• WATERRATTLEWATERRATTLER
  The diamond rattlesnake (Crotalus adamanteus); -- so called from its preference for damp places near water.
• Water chicken
  The common American gallinule.
• Water plate
  A plate heated by hot water contained in a double bottom or jacket.
• WATERCANKER
  See Canker, n., 1.
• WATERSPEEDWELL
  A kind of speedwell (Veronica Anagallis) found in wet places in Europe and America.
• Water deck
  A covering of painting canvas for the equipments of a dragoon's horse.
• Water rat
  The water vole. See under Vole.
• WATERCRAFT
  Any vessel or boat plying on water; vessels and boats, collectively.
• Platter
  One who plats or braids.

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