( ( ELECTROLYTE ( ( ( ( ( ( ( A substance ) ( which is ) ) or ) ( ( ( forms ( a liquid ) ) , ) solid ) ) , ) or ) ( ( gel ( ( containing ( dissociated ions ) ) ( to ( conduct ( an ( electrolytic current ) ) ) ) ) ) ( -LRB- ( ( ( usually ( an ( ionic compound ) ) ) ( is ( ( ( dissolved ( in solution ) ) or ) ( ( melted ( into ( a ( fused state ) ) ) ) ( to ( provide ( an ( electrically ( conductive medium ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) -RRB- ) ) ) ) ) . )
(ROOT (S (VP (VB ELECTROLYTE) (NP (NP (NP (DT A) (NN substance)) (SBAR (WHNP (WDT which)) (S (VP (VBZ is))))) (CC or) (NP (NP (NNS forms)) (NP (DT a) (NN liquid)) (, ,) (ADVP (RB solid))) (, ,) (CC or) (NP (NP (NP (NN gel)) (VP (VBG containing) (NP (JJ dissociated) (NNS ions)) (S (VP (TO to) (VP (VB conduct) (NP (DT an) (JJ electrolytic) (NN current))))))) (PRN (-LRB- -LRB-) (S (NP (RB usually) (DT an) (JJ ionic) (NN compound)) (VP (VBZ is) (VP (VP (VBN dissolved) (PP (IN in) (NP (NN solution)))) (CC or) (VP (VBN melted) (PP (IN into) (NP (DT a) (JJ fused) (NN state))) (S (VP (TO to) (VP (VB provide) (NP (DT an) (JJ electrically) (NN conductive) (NN medium))))))))) (-RRB- -RRB-))))) (. .)))
ELECTROLYTE A substance which is or forms a liquid, solid, or gel containing dissociated ions to conduct an electrolytic current (usually an ionic compound is dissolved in solution or melted into a fused state to provide an electrically conductive medium).
(ROOT (S (NP (DT A) (PRN (-LRB- -LRB-) (NP (NN n)) (-RRB- -RRB-)) (NN electrolyte)) (VP (VBZ is) (NP (NP (DT a) (NN compound)) (SBAR (WHNP (WDT that)) (S (VP (MD can) (VP (VB form) (NP (NNS ions)) (SBAR (WHADVP (WRB when)) (S (NP (PRP it)) (VP (VBZ dissolves) (PP (IN in) (NP (NP (NN water)) (VP (VBN called))))))))))))) (. .)))