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autocatalysis
au·to·ca·tal·y·sis A0533500 (ô′tō-kə-tăl′ĭ-sĭs)n. pl. au·to·ca·tal·y·ses (-sēz′) Catalysis of a chemical reaction by one of the products of the reaction. au′to·cat′a·lyt′ic (-kăt′l-ĭt′ĭk) adj.au′to·cat′a·lyt′i·cal·ly adv.autocatalysis (ˌɔːtəʊkəˈtælɪsɪs) n, pl -ses (-ˌsiːz) (Chemistry) the catalysis of a reaction in which the catalyst is one of the products of the reactionau•to•ca•tal•y•sis (ˌɔ toʊ kəˈtæl ə sɪs) n., pl. -ses (-ˌsiz) catalysis caused by a catalytic agent formed during a chemical reaction. [1890–95] au`to•cat`a•lyt′ic (-ˌkæt lˈɪt ɪk) adj. autocatalysisThe action as a catalyst by one of the products of a chemical reaction.ThesaurusNoun | 1. | autocatalysis - catalysis in which the catalyst is one of the products of the reactioncatalysis, contact action - acceleration of a chemical reaction induced the presence of material that is chemically unchanged at the end of the reaction; "of the top 50 commodity chemicals, 30 are created directly by catalysis and another 6 are made from raw materials that are catalytically produced" |
autocatalysis
autocatalysis[¦ōd·ō·kə′tal·ə·səs] (chemistry) A catalytic reaction started by the products of a reaction that was itself catalytic. autocatalysis
autocatalysis [aw″to-kah-tal´ĭ-sis] an increase in the rate of a chemical reaction in which a product of the reaction itself hastens or intensifies the rate.au·to·ca·tal·y·sis (aw'tō-kă-tal'i-sis), A reaction in which one or more of the products acts to catalyze the reaction; after beginning slowly, the rate of such a reaction rapidly increases. Compare: chain reaction. Synonym(s): autoactivationau·to·ca·tal·y·sis (aw'tō-kă-tal'i-sis) A reaction in which one or more of the products formed acts to catalyze the reaction; beginning slowly, the rate of such a reaction rapidly increases. Compare: chain reactionautocatalysis
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