catalysis en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- /kəˈtæləsɪs/
- (US) audio
Etymology
From Ancient Greek κατάλυσις (katálusis, “dissolution”), from καταλύω (katalúō, “I dissolve”), from κατά (katá, “down”) + λύω (lúō, “I loose”). By surface analysis, cata- + -lysis.
Meanings
- (countable, uncountable) The increase of the rate of a chemical reaction, induced by a catalyst.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| catalyses | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Deriveds
pyrocatalysis · cocatalysis · phase transfer catalysis · sonocatalysis · biocatalysis · homogeneous catalysis · autocatalysis · nanocatalysis · photocatalysis · self-catalysis · heterocatalysis · aminocatalysis · allelocatalysis · heterogeneous catalysis · chemocatalysis · electrocatalysis · organocatalysis
Relateds
catalyzer · catalyze · catalyst · catalytic
Translations (29)
sv katalys (chemistry: the increase of the rate of a chemical reaction induced by a catalyst) · is hvötun (chemistry: the increase of the rate of a chemical reaction induced by a catalyst) · de Katalyse (chemistry: the increase of the rate of a chemical reaction induced by a catalyst) · cmn 催化作用 (chemistry: the increase of the rate of a chemical reaction induced by a catalyst) · pl kataliza (chemistry: the increase of the rate of a chemical reaction induced by a catalyst) · es catálisis (chemistry: the increase of the rate of a chemical reaction induced by a catalyst) · id katalisis (chemistry: the increase of the rate of a chemical reaction induced by a catalyst) · it catalisi (chemistry: the increase of the rate of a chemical reaction induced by a catalyst) · el κατάλυση (chemistry: the increase of the rate of a chemical reaction induced by a catalyst) · kk өршу (chemistry: the increase of the rate of a chemical reaction induced by a catalyst) · nb katalyse (chemistry: the increase of the rate of a chemical reaction induced by a catalyst) · hy կատալիզ (chemistry: the increase of the rate of a chemical reaction induced by a catalyst) · nn katalyse (chemistry: the increase of the rate of a chemical reaction induced by a catalyst) · cmn 觸媒作用 /触媒作用 (chemistry: the increase of the rate of a chemical reaction induced by a catalyst) · cy catalysis (chemistry: the increase of the rate of a chemical reaction induced by a catalyst) · lv katalīze (chemistry: the increase of the rate of a chemical reaction induced by a catalyst) · ru ката́лиз (chemistry: the increase of the rate of a chemical reaction induced by a catalyst) · cs katalýza (chemistry: the increase of the rate of a chemical reaction induced by a catalyst) · da katalyse (chemistry: the increase of the rate of a chemical reaction induced by a catalyst) · tl ganapbilos (chemistry: the increase of the rate of a chemical reaction induced by a catalyst) · ja 触媒作用 (chemistry: the increase of the rate of a chemical reaction induced by a catalyst) · ms pemangkinan (chemistry: the increase of the rate of a chemical reaction induced by a catalyst) · uk ката́ліз (chemistry: the increase of the rate of a chemical reaction induced by a catalyst) · pt catálise (chemistry: the increase of the rate of a chemical reaction induced by a catalyst) · tr tezleşim (chemistry: the increase of the rate of a chemical reaction induced by a catalyst) · ca catàlisi (chemistry: the increase of the rate of a chemical reaction induced by a catalyst) · fi katalyysi (chemistry: the increase of the rate of a chemical reaction induced by a catalyst) · ro cataliză (chemistry: the increase of the rate of a chemical reaction induced by a catalyst) · fr catalyse (chemistry: the increase of the rate of a chemical reaction induced by a catalyst)