v. t. [ imp. & p. p. Electrolyzed p. pr. & vb. n. Electrolyzing ] [ Cf. F. électrolyser. See Electrolysis. ] 1. To decompose by the direct action of electricity. Faraday. [ 1913 Webster ]
2. [ See Electrolysis. ] To subject to electrolysis. -- E*lec`tro*ly*za"tion n. [Webster 1913 Suppl.]