catalysisnoun [ U ]
uk/kəˈtæl.ə.sɪs/us/kəˈtæl.ə.sɪs/specializedthe process of making a chemical reaction happen more quickly by using a catalyst
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Physical & chemical processes
- addition reaction
- adiabatic
- adsorb
- advection
- alpha decay
- degradable
- diffraction
- dissolve
- exothermic reaction
- impregnate
- processus
- redox
- refraction
- rehydrate
- saponification
- scald
- secretion
- suction
- the carbon cycle
- vaporize
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catalytic
adjective uk/ˌkæt.əˈlɪt.ɪk/us/ˌkæt̬.əˈlɪt̬.ɪk/