catalyse

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See also: catalysé

English

Verb

catalyse (third-person singular simple present catalyses, present participle catalysing, simple past and past participle catalysed)

  1. (chemistry) (chiefly British spelling) Alternative spelling of catalyze

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Homophone: catalyses

Noun

catalyse f (plural catalyses)

  1. (chemistry) catalysis

Verb

catalyse

  1. inflection of catalyser:
    1. first/third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive
    2. second-person singular imperative

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