catalyze
verb (used with object)
to act upon by catalysis.
catalyzer
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a word derived from
catalyze.
Example Sentences
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But the secret ingredient in its cry catalyzer has always been Jack and the writers’ refusal to lionize him.
From Salon ● Nov. 10, 2018
Lately a new catalyzer has appeared in the railroad crucible.
From Time Magazine Archive
This process, as already explained, is carried on by aid of a catalyzer, in this case platinum wire.
From Creative Chemistry Descriptive of Recent Achievements in the Chemical Industries by Edwin E. Slosson
Other investigators, notably Bach and Palacci, reported that they had succeeded in artificially producing formaldehyde from water and carbon dioxide, in the presence of a suitable catalyzer or sensitizer.
From The Chemistry of Plant Life by Roscoe Wilfred Thatcher
Besides the action of the thyroid as energizer, lubricator, and growth catalyzer, it has a remarkable power as a differentiator of tissues.
From The Glands Regulating Personality by Louis Berman M.D.
