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catalysis /ca·tal·y·sis/ (kah-tal´i-sis) increase in the velocity of a chemical reaction or process produced by the presence of a substance that is not consumed in the net chemical reaction or process; negative c. denotes the slowing down or inhibition of a reaction or process by the presence of such a substance.catalyt´ic
catalysis (k  tal´sis),n the increase in rate of a chemical reaction, induced by a substance called a catalyst, which takes no part in the reaction and remains unchanged. catalysis increase in the velocity of a chemical reaction or process produced by the presence of a substance that is not consumed in the net chemical reaction or process; negative catalysis denotes the slowing down or inhibition of a reaction or process by the presence of such a substance. covalent catalysis one type of enzyme reaction with substrates to form very unstable, covalently joined enzyme-substrate complexes which undergo further reaction. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Originally built during the Second World War as part of a factory complex making animal fodder from soya beans, the silos became redundant around thirty years ago, but have now joined the commonplace vogue for conversion of heroic functional structures into housing, a process that has also catalysed a languishing docklands neighbourhood. Biology and function of the reversible sulfation pathway catalysed by human sulfotransferases and sulfatases. The reaction of Protestant settlers to the religion, cultural background and social values of their neighbours catalysed a significant degree of ethnic group defensiveness. |
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