- catalysis as a noun:
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catalysis
noun
1 catalysis
Acceleration of a chemical reaction induced the presence of material that is chemically unchanged at the end of the reaction:
— Of the top 50 commodity chemicals, 30 are created directly by catalysis and another 6 are made from raw materials that are catalytically produced.
synonym: contact action.
Roget 49: decomposition, analysis, dissection, resolution, catalysis, dissolution; corruption etc. (uncleanness) 653; dispersion etc. 73; disjunction ... show more
Dutch: katalyse
Polish: kataliza
Moby thesaurus: acetification, acidification, acidulation, alkalization, avatar, carbonation, catabolism, catalyst, chemicalization, consubstantiation, decay, dialysis, displacement, dissociation, electrolysis, ferment, fermentation, fission, heterotopia, hydrogenation ... show more.
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