CATALYSED | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

Looking for the meaning of the word CATALYSED in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of CATALYSED with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.

Word: Catalyse

Speech Type: Verb

Etymology:

late 19th century: from catalysis, on the pattern of analyse

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈkatəlʌɪz
Dialects: British English
Definition:

cause or accelerate (a reaction) by acting as a catalyst

Short Definition:

cause or accelerate reaction by acting as catalyst

Examples:
  • the enzyme catalyses the oxidation of acetaldehyde
Variant Forms:
  • catalyze

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