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autocatalysis |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Autocatalysis \Au`to*ca*tal"y*sis\, n. [Auto- + catalysis.] (Chem.) Self-catalysis; catalysis of a substance by one of its own products, as of silver oxide by the silver formed by reduction of a small portion of it -- {Au`to*cat`a*lyt"ic}, a. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: autocatalysis n : catalysis in which the catalyst is one of the products of the reaction
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