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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.

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Destroys the hair's roots with an electric current. This is a permanent means of ridding unwanted hair.

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(4)a process in which an electric current is passed through a solution containing high concentrations of dissolved metals, causing the metals to be deposited on to a cathode.

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the decomposition of a substance by an electric current.

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