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Catalysis.
Catalysis - as a noun
Acceleration of a chemical reaction induced by the presence of material that is chemically unchanged at the end of the reaction
Example: "Of the top 50 commodity chemicals, 30 are created directly by catalysis and another 6 are made from raw materials that are catalytically produced"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
contact actionHypernyms (Closely Related)
chemical actionchemical changechemical processHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"The industrial production of ammonia involves the use of catalysis."
"Enzymes are biological catalysts that facilitate biochemical reactions through catalysis."
"Waste decomposition in landfills is a complex process involving microbial catalysis."
"Photocatalysis is a type of catalysis that uses light to initiate chemical reactions."
"Homogeneous catalysis occurs when the catalyst is in the same phase as the reactants."
Word Game Points
Is CATALYSIS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, catalysis is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
CATALYSIS has a SCRABBLE points total of 14.
Is CATALYSIS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, catalysis is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordCATALYSIS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 15.
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Yes, catalysis is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordCATALYSIS has a WORDFEUD points total of 15.
