18 окт. 2017 г. · Proto-Indo-European root meaning "to loosen, divide, cut apart." It forms all or part of: absolute; absolution; absolve ...

The noun catalyst is something or someone that causes a change and is derived from the Greek word katalύein, meaning "to dissolve." It can be somewhat ordinary, ...

catalyst (plural catalysts). (chemistry) A substance that increases the rate of a chemical reaction without being consumed in the process.

It was formed from the word catalysis, another chemistry term which refers to a modification and especially an increase in the rate of a chemical reaction ...

catalyst is formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: cata- prefix, analyst n.

Catalyst definition: a substance that causes or accelerates a chemical reaction without itself being affected.. See examples of CATALYST used in a sentence.

18 июл. 2020 г. · Katalýein is a compound of the Greek preposition and prefix katá, kata– “down, against, back” (usually spelled cata– in English) and the simple ...

Someone or something that causes an event or change to happen. ETYMOLOGY: Via Latin, from Greek katalusis, from kataluein (to dissolve), from kata- (down) + ...

The word part "cata-" is a prefix that means "thoroughly".

13 нояб. 2022 г. · catalysis (n.) 1650s, "dissolution," from Latinized form of Greek katalysis "dissolution, a dissolving" (of governments, military units, etc.), ...