n.
Pronunciation: - ' ka-t ə -l ə st
Function: noun
Date: circa 1925
: a catalyst (as an enzyme) of biological origin
– bio · ca · tal · y · sis \ -k ə - ' ta-l ə -sis \ noun
– bio · cat · a · lyt · ic \ - ˌ ka-t ə - ' li-tik \ adjective
n.
Pronunciation: - ' ka-t ə -l ə st
Function: noun
Date: circa 1925
: a catalyst (as an enzyme) of biological origin
– bio · ca · tal · y · sis \ -k ə - ' ta-l ə -sis \ noun
– bio · cat · a · lyt · ic \ - ˌ ka-t ə - ' li-tik \ adjective
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012