verb (third-person singular simple present catalyses, present participle catalysing or catalyzing, past tense and past participle catalysed or catalyzed) as in strong fondness

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inhibits, retards, blocks

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Example Sentences

Example:Temperature changes may inhibit the catalytic activity of an enzyme.

Definition:Reduces or stops the development of (a process).

From inhibits

Example:Certain compounds can retard the catalytic process.

Definition:Slows down or hinders the development of (a process).

From retards

Example:A substance can block the catalytic pathway of a reaction.

Definition:Prevents the occurrence or progress of (something).

From blocks