Medical Dictionary

catalyze

vt cat·a·lyze
cat·a·lyzed or British cat·a·lysedcat·a·lyz·ing or British cat·a·lys·ing

Medical Definition of CATALYZE

:  to bring about the catalysis of (a chemical reaction)
cat·a·lyz·er or British cat·a·lys·er noun

Variants of CATALYZE

cat·a·lyze or British cat·a·lyse \ˈkat-əl-ˌīz\

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