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Catalytic vs Catalystic - What's the difference?

catalytic | catalystic |

As adjectives the difference between catalytic and catalystic

is that catalytic is of or relating to a catalyst; having properties facilitating chemical reaction or change while catalystic is serving as a catalyst; catalytic.

catalytic

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • (chemistry) Of or relating to a catalyst; having properties facilitating chemical reaction or change.
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  • The catalytic power is ill understood.

    Derived terms

    * anticatalytic * autocatalytic * catalytic converter * catalytically * multicatalytic * noncatalytic

    catalystic

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • (nonstandard) Serving as a catalyst; catalytic.