autocatalyze

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verb

To cause or to undergo autocatalysis.

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Meanings

verbautocatalyze (third-person singular simple present autocatalyzes, present participle autocatalyzing, simple past and past participle autocatalyzed)

present singular third person autocatalyzes · participle present autocatalyzing · participle past autocatalyzed · past autocatalyzed

  1. To cause or to undergo autocatalysis.

Origin

From auto- + catalyze.

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Cite this entry
APA

autocatalyze. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/autocatalyze

MLA

“autocatalyze.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/autocatalyze. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “autocatalyze,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/autocatalyze.

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