The invention of the catalytic converter drastically improved air quality.
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Catalytic
//ˌkætəˈlɪtɪk//
Synonyms for "catalytic" (2 found)
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4 entriesTranslations
16 translations across 16 languages.
Catalan
1 entries- catalític adj (of, or relating to catalysts)
Czech
1 entries- katalytický adj (of, or relating to catalysts)
Danish
1 entries- katalytisk adj (of, or relating to catalysts)
Finnish
1 entries- katalyyttinen adj (of, or relating to catalysts)
French
1 entries- catalytique adj (of, or relating to catalysts)
German
1 entries- katalytisch adj (of, or relating to catalysts)
Greek
1 entries- καταλυτικός adj (of, or relating to catalysts)
Icelandic
1 entries- hvetjandi adj (of, or relating to catalysts)
Italian
1 entries- catalitico adj (of, or relating to catalysts)
Polish
1 entries- katalityczny adj (of, or relating to catalysts)
Portuguese
1 entries- catalítico adj (of, or relating to catalysts)
Romanian
1 entries- catalitic adj (of, or relating to catalysts)
Russian
1 entries- каталити́ческий adj (of, or relating to catalysts)
Spanish
1 entries- catalítico adj (of, or relating to catalysts)
Tagalog
1 entries- ganapbilusin adj (of, or relating to catalysts)
Turkish
1 entries- katalitik adj (of, or relating to catalysts)
Sample sentences
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A senior State Department official who briefed reporters on the day's meetings said the broader the support for the resolution in the 15-member council, the more "catalytic" the measure will be in drawing other countries into what is to be a U.N. force under an American commander.
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