Catalytic force

Catalytic force
Catalytic Cat`a*ly"tic, a. Relating to, or causing, catalysis. ``The catalytic power is ill understood.'' --Ure. [1913 Webster]

{Catalytic force}, that form of chemical energy formerly supposed to determine catalysis. [1913 Webster]


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