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Word: Catalysis
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
mid 19th century: from modern Latin, from Greek katalusis, from kataluein ‘dissolve’, from kata- ‘down’ + luein ‘loosen’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
kəˈtalɪsɪs
Dialects: British English
Definition:
the acceleration of a chemical reaction by a catalyst.
Short Definition:acceleration of chemical reaction by catalyst
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