Electrolytic (adjective)

1. Relating to or using electrolysis.
2. Relating to or produced by electrolysis.

Origin:

From the greek words "electron" meaning "amber" and "lytos" meaning "able to be loosened or dissolved".

Examples:

1. The electrolytic process is used to extract metals from ores.
2. An electrolytic cell is used in the process of electrolysis.
3. An electrolytic capacitor is a type of capacitor that uses an electrolyte to increase its capacitance.
4. The electrolytic polishing process uses an electric current to smooth and brighten metal surfaces.
5. An electrolytic reactor is a type of reactor that uses electrolysis to produce a chemical reaction.