English

Alternative forms

• catalyse (mainly UK)

Verb

catalyze ‎(third-person singular simple present catalyzes, present participle catalyzing, simple past and past participle catalyzed)

1. (transitive) To bring about the catalysis of a chemical reaction.
2. (transitive) To accelerate a process.
3. (transitive) To inspire significantly by catalysis.

Related terms

• catalysis
• catalyst
• catalytic
• catalyzer

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