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What word is used to describe the reaction that uses water to break apart a large molecule?

What word is used to describe the reaction that uses water to break apart a large molecule?
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What word is used to describe the reaction that uses water to break apart a large molecule?

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I think it is hydrolysis, because hydro means water and olysis means to break apart.
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