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3 years ago

What does the word catalyst mean

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kirza4 [7]3 years ago

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A substance that increases

Veseljchak [2.6K]3 years ago

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In science, a catalyst would be a substance that increases the rate of a chemical reaction; however, the definition when discussing language would be "someone or something spurring an event or action".

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