Dissolution 547322 211972399 2008-05-12T22:13:18Z Carolmooredc 1609140 spell {{wiktionary}} '''Dissolution''' or '''dissolve''' may refer to: * [[dissolution (law)]], in law, means to end a legal entity or agreement such as a marriage (see [[divorce]]), adoption, or corporation * dissolution, or [[solvation]], in chemistry, the process of dissolving a solid substance into a solvent to yield a solution. * [[dissolution of parliament]], in politics, the dismissal of a legislature so that fresh elections can be held, sometimes ahead of schedule * [[Dissolution of the Monasteries]], in British history, the formal process during the English Reformation by which Henry VIII confiscated the property of the monastic institutions in England, Wales and Ireland between 1538 and 1541 * [[Dissolution (novel)|''Dissolution'' (novel)]], a 2002 fantasy novel by Richard Lee Byers * [[Dissolution (C. J. Sansom novel)|''Dissolution'' (C. J. Sansom novel)]], 2003 novel * [[dissolve (film)]], in film and video editing, a transition between scenes * [[decadence]], moral degeneracy {{disambig}} [[Category:Alchemical processes]] [[fr:Dissolution]] [[simple:Dissolve]]