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non-catalytic

non--ca·tal·y·sis
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [nohn ohb-stahn-te kuh-tal-uh-sis]
    • /noʊn oʊbˈstɑn tɛ kəˈtæl ə sɪs/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [nohn ohb-stahn-te kuh-tal-uh-sis]
    • /noʊn oʊbˈstɑn tɛ kəˈtæl ə sɪs/

Definitions of non-catalytic word

  • noun plural non-catalytic Chemistry. the causing or accelerating of a chemical change by the addition of a catalyst. 1
  • noun plural non-catalytic an action between two or more persons or forces, initiated by an agent that itself remains unaffected by the action: social catalyses occasioned by controversial writings. 1

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Origin of non-catalytic

First appearance:

before 1645
One of the 44% oldest English words
1645-55; < New Latin < Greek katálȳsis dissolution, equivalent to katalȳ́(ein) to dissolve (kata- cata- + lȳ́ein to loosen) + -sis -sis

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Parts of speech for Non-catalytic

noun
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non-catalytic popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 75% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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