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Words related to catalyst
cat·a·lyst
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activate
If a device or process is activated, something causes it to start working. -
activator
a thing or person that activates -
aluminum chloride
a yellow-white, crystalline, water-soluble solid that in its white hydrated form, AlCl 3 ⋅6H 2 O, is used chiefly as a wood preservative and in its yellow-white anhydrous form, AlCl 3 , chiefly as a catalyst. -
anticatalyst
a substance that destroys or diminishes the activity of a catalyst -
ascaridole
a liquid, C 10 H 16 O 2 , constituting the active principle of chenopodium oil, used chiefly as a catalyst in polymerization reactions. -
benzenesulfonic acid
a fine, needlelike substance, C 6 H 6 SO 3 , used chiefly as a catalyst and in the synthesis of phenol, resorcinol, and other organic products.