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Anticatalyst Moderate

Origin: Greek prefix anti-

Anticatalyst has 2 different meanings across 1 category:

Noun

Definitions
Noun
1

(chemistry) a substance that retards a chemical reaction or diminishes the activity of a catalyst

2

Any substance that inhibits the activity of a catalyst.

See Also
catalyst substance inhibit
Related Terms
Antonyms
accelerator
Broader Terms (hypernyms)
inhibitor
Rhyming Words
xyst lyst cyst tryst excyst oocyst encyst exocyst analyst otocyst urocyst zoocyst precyst metacyst pericyst amethyst endocyst autocyst dinocyst catalyst
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