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autocatalyst

autocatalyst noun: any catalyst that participates in autocatalysis.

Noun

autocatalyst (plural autocatalysts)

  1. Any catalyst that participates in autocatalysis.
  2. The catalyst in the catalytic converter of a motor car.

autocatalyst meaning in Tamil

autocatalyst in Tamil

தானியங்கும் கிரியா ஊக்கி, தன்வினையாக்கி, தன் வினையூக்கி, சுய வேக மாற்றி

Forms of autocatalyst

pluralautocatalysts

Origin of autocatalyst

From auto- + catalyst.

Questions about autocatalyst

What does autocatalyst mean?
Autocatalyst means any catalyst that participates in autocatalysis.
What is autocatalyst in Tamil?
Autocatalyst in Tamil is தானியங்கும் கிரியா ஊக்கி, தன்வினையாக்கி, தன் வினையூக்கி. See Autocatalyst meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is autocatalyst?
Autocatalyst is a noun.
What is the plural of autocatalyst?
The plural of autocatalyst is autocatalysts.

Words near autocatalyst in the dictionary

  1. autocastrations
  2. autocatalyse
  3. autocatalysed
  4. autocatalyses
  5. autocatalysis
  6. autocatalyst
  7. autocatalysts
  8. autocatalytic
  9. autocatalytical
  10. autocatalytically
  11. autocatalyze

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Adapted from Wiktionary: autocatalyst (page history and authors); autocatalyst (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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