catalytic

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/ˌkætəˈlɪtɪk/

adjective

Of or relating to a catalyst; having properties facilitating chemical reaction or change.

Less commonScrabble 16

Meanings

adjectivecatalytic (comparative more catalytic, superlative most catalytic)

comparative more catalytic · superlative most catalytic

  1. chemistryOf or relating to a catalyst; having properties facilitating chemical reaction or change.

Translations

Catalan catalític
  • catalíticof, or relating to catalysts
Czech katalytický
  • katalytickýof, or relating to catalysts
Danish katalytisk
  • katalytiskof, or relating to catalysts
Finnish katalyyttinen
  • katalyyttinenof, or relating to catalysts
French catalytique
  • catalytiqueof, or relating to catalysts
German katalytisch
  • katalytischof, or relating to catalysts
Greek καταλυτικός
  • καταλυτικός (katalytikós)of, or relating to catalysts
Icelandic hvetjandi
  • hvetjandiof, or relating to catalysts
Italian catalitico
  • cataliticoof, or relating to catalysts
Polish katalityczny
  • katalitycznyof, or relating to catalysts
Portuguese catalítico
  • catalíticoof, or relating to catalysts
Romanian catalitic
  • cataliticof, or relating to catalysts
Russian каталити́ческий
  • каталити́ческий (katalitíčeskij)of, or relating to catalysts
Spanish catalítico
  • catalíticoof, or relating to catalysts
Tagalog ganapbilusin
  • ganapbilusinof, or relating to catalysts
Turkish katalitik
  • katalitikof, or relating to catalysts

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APA

catalytic. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/catalytic

MLA

“catalytic.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/catalytic. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “catalytic,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/catalytic.

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