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catalyze1890, back-formation from catalysis on model of analyze/analysis. Related: Catalyzed; catalyzing. Probably influenced by French catalyser (1842).
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catalyzeto act upon or influence.
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catalyze(v) change by catalysis or cause to catalyze
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catalyzeto increase the speed of a chemical reaction without being changed in the overall reaction process. See enzyme.
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catalyzeTo act as a catalyst. Or, to speed up a chemical reaction.
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catalyze
en|to bring about the catalysis of a chemical reaction(transitive) To bring about the catalysis of a chemical reaction.
en|to accelerate a process(transitive) To accelerate a process.
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