catalyst in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for catalyst in the English»French Dictionary

catalyst [Brit ˈkat(ə)lɪst, Am ˈkæd(ə)ləst] N

1. catalyst CHEM:

catalyst fig

catalyseur m

2. catalyst → catalytic converter

See also catalytic converter

catalytic converter N

catalytic converter

pot m catalytique

Translations for catalyst in the French»English Dictionary

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catalyseur

catalyst

catalyseur

catalyst (de for, of)

jouer le rôle de ou servir de catalyseur

to act as ou be a catalyst

détonateur

catalyst

être le détonateur de qc

to be the catalyst for sth, to trigger sth off

levain

catalyst

le nationalisme est un levain de haine

nationalism is a catalyst of hatred

jouer un rôle d'accélérateur fig

to act as a catalyst

catalyst in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for catalyst in the English»French Dictionary

catalyst [ˈkætəlɪst, Am ˈkæt̬-] N CHEM

catalyst a. fig

catalyseur m

Translations for catalyst in the French»English Dictionary

Your search term in other parts of the dictionary

être le moteur de qc concurrence

to be the catalyst for sth

catalyst Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to be the catalyst for sth

être le moteur de qc concurrence

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

In the heterogeneous processes, gaseous substrate and oxygen (or air) are passed over solid catalysts.

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Additionally, heterogeneous catalysts can dissolve into the solution in a solidliquid system or evaporate in a solidgas system.

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However, poisoning of catalysts can be used to improve selectivity of reactions.

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It is often the case that these complexes are thermally stable, and they are used for various catalysts.

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Many of these features make lanthanide complexes effective catalysts.

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An 1878 petition for equal payment for religious schools became one of the catalysts for the foundation of the political movement.

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Progress is being made in the use of chemical vapor deposition for the synthesis of supported catalysts.

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They are widely employed catalysts because they are soluble in the nonpolar substrates, such as the alkyd resins or linseed oil.

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Heterogeneous catalysts are usually solids, powdered in order to maximize their surface area.

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An engine retrofit is when new components, such as catalysts or filters, are added to an existing engine.

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