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1. catalyst

noun. ['ˈkætəˌlɪst'] something that causes an important event to happen.

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  • catalyst (English)
  • -ist (English)
  • catalysis (English)
  • κατάλυσις (Ancient Greek (to 1453))

2. catalyst

noun. ['ˈkætəˌlɪst'] (chemistry) a substance that initiates or accelerates a chemical reaction without itself being affected.

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  • catalyst (English)
  • -ist (English)
  • catalysis (English)
  • κατάλυσις (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
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