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catalyze

English

Alternative forms

  • catalyse (mainly UK)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?kæt??la?z/

Verb

catalyze (third-person singular simple present catalyzes, present participle catalyzing, simple past and past participle catalyzed)

  1. (transitive) To bring about the catalysis of a chemical reaction.
  2. (transitive) To accelerate a process.
  3. (transitive) To inspire significantly by catalysis.

Related terms

  • catalysis
  • catalyst
  • catalytic
  • catalyzer

Translations

Further reading

  • catalyze at OneLook Dictionary Search

catalyze From the web:

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  • what catalyzes chemical reactions
  • what catalyzes peptide bond formation
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  • what catalyzes transcription
  • what catalyzes the process of transcription


cholinesterase

English

Etymology

From choline +? esterase.

Noun

cholinesterase (plural cholinesterases)

  1. (biochemistry) An enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of choline-based esters (acetylcholine or butyrylcholine).
    Hyponyms: acetylcholinesterase, butyrylcholinesterase

Derived terms

Translations

cholinesterase From the web:

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  • what is cholinesterase inhibition
  • what is cholinesterase reactivator
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