Autocatalytic

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    catalyzed by one of its own products not-comparable
Adjective
  1. 1
    relating to or proceeding by autocatalysis wordnet

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autocatalytical

Example

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"Autocatalytic processes have positive feedback built in."

Etymology

From auto- + catalytic.

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