catalytically

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adverb

In terms of, or by means of, catalysis.

OriginProto-Germanic *līką ← Proto-Indo-European *leyg- ← English catalytic →
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Meanings

adverbcatalytically (not comparable)
  1. not comparableIn terms of, or by means of, catalysis.

Origin

  1. Englishcatalytic
  2. Proto-Indo-European*h₂el-
  3. Proto-Indo-European*h₂élisder.?
  4. Proto-Indo-European*leyg-
  5. Proto-Germanic*līką
  6. Englishcatalytically

From catalytic + -ally.

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Translations

Polish katalitycznie
  • katalitycznieby catalysis
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APA

catalytically. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/catalytically

MLA

“catalytically.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/catalytically. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “catalytically,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/catalytically.

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