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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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