Autocatalysis Definition
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autocatalyses
noun
Catalysis of a chemical reaction by one of the products of the reaction.
American Heritage
A chemical reaction in which one or more of the products act as catalysts to accelerate the reaction.
Webster's New World
Origin of Autocatalysis
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auto- + catalysis
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