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autocatalysis
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autocatalysis /au·to·ca·tal·y·sis/ (-kah-tal´ĭ-sis) catalysis in which a product of the reaction hastens the catalysis.
au·to·ca·tal·y·sis (ôt-k-tl-ss)
n.
Catalysis of a chemical reaction by one of the products of the reaction.
auto·cata·lytic (-ktl-tk) adj.
autocatalysis
catalysis in which a product of the reaction hastens or intensifies the catalysis.


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