hydrogen cycle

noun — 2 senses

hydrogen cycle

noun
1

Biochemistry, Biology, Chemistry, Microbiology, Natural sciences, Physical sciences the transmission of hydrogen from water to carbohydrates etc and back to water by living organisms

2

the electrolysis or solar photolysis of water to give hydrogen and oxygen which are then recombined in a fuel cell to produce electricity

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