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单词 catalysis
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catalysisn.

/kəˈtalɪsɪs/
Etymology: < Greek κατάλυσις dissolution (e.g. of a government), < καταλύειν to dissolve, < κατά down + λύειν to loosen.
1. Dissolution, destruction, ruin. Obsolete. rare.
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the world > existence and causation > creation > destruction > [noun] > dissolution or destruction of a connected system
upbreaking1493
dissolution1528
catalysis1655
upbreak1882
1655 J. Evelyn Mem. (1857) III. 67 In this sad catalysis and declension of piety to which we are reduced.
1660 Bp. J. Taylor Ductor Dubitantium I. i. iv The sad catalysis did come, and swept away eleven hundred thousand of the nation.
2. Chemistry. The name given by Berzelius to the effect produced in facilitating a chemical reaction, by the presence of a substance, which itself undergoes no permanent change. Also called contact action.
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the world > matter > chemistry > chemical reactions or processes > [noun] > processes or substances affecting reactions > catalysis
catalysis1836
contact action1859
1836 tr. J. J. Berzelius in Edinb. New Philos. Jrnl. 21 227 Many substances..possess the power of exercising upon compound bodies an influence essentially distinct from chemical affinity, an influence which consists in the production of a displacement, and a new arrangement of their elements, without their directly and necessarily participating in it... In defining it a new power..I shall designate it..the catalytic power of bodies; and the decomposition it produces I shall call catalysis.
1862 W. R. Grove On Correlation Physical Forces (ed. 4) Pref. p. xi I am strongly disposed to consider that the facts of Catalysis depend upon voltaic action.
c1865 J. Wylde Circle of Sci. I. 83/1 By means of what has been termed catalysis, alcohol is..converted into acetic acid.
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