catálisis

See also: catàlisis

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek κατάλυσις (katálusis, dissolution), from καταλύω (katalúō, to dissolve), from κατά (katá, down) + λύω (lúō, to loose).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kaˈtalisis/ [kaˈt̪a.li.sis]
  • Rhymes: -alisis
  • Syllabification: ca‧tá‧li‧sis

Noun

catálisis f (plural catálisis)

  1. (chemistry) catalysis

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