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Catalysts

Noun / ˈkætʌlʌsts / / ˈkætʌlɪsts / Another word for catalysts — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Catalysts are substances that help chemical reactions happen faster or more easily.

Synonyms & similar words

catalyst anticatalyst accelerator accelerator catalyzer stimulant spur impetus incentive encouragement motivation boost aid assistant helper facilitator assistant supporter promoter reviver activator instigator precipitant

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Example sentences

  1. The catalysts in the oven helped the cake bake faster.
  2. The catalysts in the plant's roots help it absorb nutrients from the soil.
  3. Adding a catalyst to the reaction made it happen more quickly.
  4. The scientist used a catalyst to speed up the chemical reaction in her experiment.
  5. Catalysts are often used in industrial processes to make things more efficiently.

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  • Music is a great natural high and a great natural escape. I think it's important to have that in your life. I think it's great to add to the list of things that can give you a buzz, whether it's a workout or going for a hike or sitting with friends and having a glass of wine or whatever it is that makes you happy. Music is a great catalyst for that.
  • Failure is a catalyst for growth and change.
  • Curiosity is the catalyst for innovation.

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