Meaning Of The Word Catalysis

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catalysis
uncountable noun: Catalysis is the speeding up of a chemical reaction by adding a catalyst to it.

catalysis in American English
the speeding up or, sometimes, slowing down of the rate of a chemical reaction caused by the addition of some substance that does not undergo a permanent chemical change
noun: the causing or accelerating of a chemical change by the addition of a catalyst

catalysis in British English
noun: the acceleration of a chemical reaction by the action of a catalyst

catalysis in Chemical Engineering
noun: Catalysis is when a chemical reaction happens more quickly because of a catalyst.

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