Au`to*ca*tal"y*sis (?), n. [Auto- + catalysis.] (Chem.)
Self-catalysis; catalysis of a substance by one of its own products, as of silver oxide by the silver formed by reduction of a small portion of it. -- Au`to*cat`a*lyt"ic (#), a.
© Webster 1913
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