katalisis

Indonesian

Etymology

Internationalism, borrowed from English catalysis, from Ancient Greek κατάλυσις (katálusis, “dissolution”).

Noun

katalisis (plural katalisis-katalisis, first-person possessive katalisisku, second-person possessive katalisismu, third-person possessive katalisisnya)

1. (chemistry) catalysis: the increase of the rate of a chemical reaction, induced by a catalyst.

Synonyms

• pemangkinan (Standard Malay)

Further reading

• “katalisis” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.