Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
catalytically
adverb
/ˌkætəˈlɪtɪkli/
Definition
In a manner that relates to or involves a catalyst.
Examples
- The reaction proceeded catalytically, resulting in a faster conversion rate.
- Enzymes work catalytically to enhance metabolic reactions in living organisms.
Meaning
Catalytically refers to the way a catalyst causes or accelerates a chemical reaction without itself being consumed or changed in the process.
Synonyms
- Acceleratively
- Facilitatively
- Promotively