cat|a|lyze

cat|a|lyze
cat|a|lyze «KAT uh lyz», transitive verb, -lyzed, -lyz|ing.
to act upon by catalysis: »

This enzyme catalyzes, or sparks, the transfer of oxygen from hydrogen peroxide or other peroxides to another substance (Science News Letter).

cat´a|lyz´er, noun.

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  • cat´a|lyz´er — cat|a|lyze «KAT uh lyz», transitive verb, lyzed, lyz|ing. to act upon by catalysis: »This enzyme catalyzes, or sparks, the transfer of oxygen from hydrogen peroxide or other peroxides to another substance (Science News Letter). –cat´a|lyz´er,… …   Useful english dictionary

  • catalyze — cat·a·lyze …   English syllables

  • catalyze — cat•a•lyze [[t]ˈkæt lˌaɪz[/t]] v. t. lyzed, lyz•ing chem. to act upon by catalysis • Etymology: 1885–90 cat′a•lyz er, n …   From formal English to slang

  • a — acar·a·pis; ac·a·ri·a·sis; ac·a·ri·a·sis; ac·a·ri·na; ac·a·ri·nar·i·um; ac·a·rine; ac·a·ri·nol·o·gy; ac·a·ri·no·sis; ac·a·ro·ce·cid·i·um; ac·a·roid; ac·a·rol·o·gist; ac·a·rol·o·gy; ac·a·ro·pho·bia; ac·a·rus; acat·a·lep·sy; acat·a·lex·is;… …   English syllables

  • catalyze — To act as a catalyst. * * * cat·a·lyze or Brit cat·a·lyse kat əl .īz vt, lyzed or Brit lysed; lyz·ing or Brit lys·ing to bring about the catalysis of (a chemical reaction) cat·a·lyz·er or Brit cat·a·lys·er n * * * cat·a·lyze (katґə līz) …   Medical dictionary

  • photocatalyze — pho·to·cat·a·lyze or Brit pho·to·cat·a·lyse kat əl .īz vt, lyzed or Brit lysed; lyz·ing or Brit lys·ing to subject to photocatalysis …   Medical dictionary

  • o — abi·o·log·i·cal; ab·o·li·tion; ab·o·li·tion·ary; ab·o·li·tion·dom; ab·o·li·tion·ism; ab·o·li·tion·ist; ab·o·li·tion·ize; ab·o·ma·sal; ab·o·ma·sum; ac·an·thol·o·gy; ac·an·thop·o·dous; acar·i·dol·o·gist; ac·a·ri·nol·o·gy; acar·i·o·sis;… …   English syllables

  • Am — Am; am·a·crine; am·adel·phous; am·a·dou; am·a·lek·ite; am·al·ri·cian; am·an·din; am·a·ni·ta; am·a·nous; am·a·ra; am·a·ranth; am·a·ran·tha·ce·ae; am·a·ran·thine; am·a·ran·thus; am·a·ran·tite; am·a·relle; am·a·ril·lite; am·a·roid; am·a·roi·dal;… …   English syllables

  • elec — ac·ti·no·elec·tric; an·elec·tro·ton·ic; an·elec·trot·o·nus; cat·elec·tro·ton·ic; cat·elec·trot·o·nus; elec; elec·tion; elec·tor; elec·tor·al; elec·tor·al·ly; elec·tor·ate; elec·to·ri·al; elec·tra; elec·tress; elec·tret; elec·tri·cian;… …   English syllables

  • Re. — rupee. Also, re. * * * re1 «ray», noun. the second tone of the musical diatonic scale. ╂[< Medieval Latin re < Latin re (sonāre) to resound. See etym. under gamut. (Cf. ↑gamut)] …   Useful english dictionary

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