catalyze

UK
/ˈkæt.əl.aɪz/
US
/ˈkæt.əl.aɪz/
catalyzeverb
catalyzed
Past Simple
catalyzed
Past Participle
catalyzing
Gerund
UK
/ˈkæt.əl.aɪz/
US
/ˈkæt.əl.aɪz/
Translations
Enzymes catalyze biochemical reactions in the body.
Ферменты катализируют биохимические реакции в организме.
Definitions
To cause or accelerate a reaction by acting as a catalyst.
The enzyme catalyzes the breakdown of sugars in the body.
To bring about or initiate a process or event.
The new policy is expected to catalyze significant changes in the industry.
catalyzepast participle
Definitions
Resulting from or produced by catalysis; having been catalyzed.
The catalyzed solution reached equilibrium quickly.
catalyzegerund / present participle
Definitions
Causing or accelerating a reaction, process, or change by acting as a catalyst.
Her speech was a catalyzing force for the movement.