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catalyse
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catalyse or US -lyze
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[-lysing, -lysed] or -lyzing, -lyzed to influence (a chemical reaction) by catalysis
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Verb1.catalyse - change by catalysis or cause to catalyze
catalyze
chemical science, chemistry - the science of matter; the branch of the natural sciences dealing with the composition of substances and their properties and reactions
change state, turn - undergo a transformation or a change of position or action; "We turned from Socialism to Capitalism"; "The people turned against the President when he stole the election"
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