Pronunciations
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/kəˈtælɪsaɪz/
Pronunciation notes
- Received-Pronunciation
Verb
Tob accelerate (a process) by catalysis.
Usage- also
- Figurative
- Transitive
- Related words
- catalysismcatalysist
- Examples
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It is vitally necessary to change the leadership and to reorganize, revitalize and catalysize the agencies enjoined or engaged for the work performance.
The hemoglobin of the blood carries oxygen but does not directly catalysize oxidation.
More examples (3)
What may be called ‘The Last Word’ on the thesis encapsulates an attempt to broach on Brecht’s and Soyinka’s dramatic thrusts and the emphases thereof on the culture of humanism as opposed to the culture of narcissism which tends to catalysize man’s inhumanity to man in all its ramifications.
Such low cost components in turn will make the realization of cost effective terminals possible and, hopefully, catalysize a large consumer market […]
[…] do not catalysize the ortho - para conversion, judging from the lack of correlation with the clouds.