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catalysis Definition


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catalysis
noun
    catalyses
    1. chem.
      The process effected by a catalyst.
Derivative: catalytic
adj
    Etymology: 19c in this sense; 17c in obsolete sense ‘dissolution': from Greek katalysis breaking up, from katalyein to dissolve, from kata down + lyein to loosen.



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