Anticatalyst Definition
ăntē-kătl-ĭst, ăntī-
noun
A substance that retards or arrests a chemical reaction.
American Heritage
A substance that slows down a chemical reaction by acting directly on the catalyst.
Webster's New World
A substance that reduces or destroys the effectiveness of a catalyst.
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Other Word Forms of Anticatalyst
Noun
Singular:
anticatalyst
Plural:
anticatalystsOrigin of Anticatalyst
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anti- + catalyst
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