Synonyms for catalytic
ˌkæt lˈɪt ɪkcat·a·lyt·ic

Princeton's WordNet

1. catalyticadjective

   relating to or causing or involving catalysis

   "catalytic reactions"

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1. List of paraphrases for "catalytic":

   catalyst, catalysing, catalysis

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1. Chief Executive Matthias Mueller:

   We have one (catalytic converter) in the works and we believe that will be a part of the technical solutions.

2. Mieczyslaw Kaczmarczyk:

   Inside there are highly effective, catalytic gas burners which burn the gas superbly. Their unique feature is that the combustion of gas occurs at a very high temperature, about 800 degrees (Celsius). Therefore the gas burns completely, it burns very accurately, and harmful gases such as carbon monoxide or nitrogen oxides are not produced.

3. John Palmieri:

   We know that there are many individuals in this country who are struggling with suicidal concerns, with mental health or substance use concerns, who aren’t able to access the care that they need. And in many respects, historically, because of funding limitations or other limitations, the system has let them down, so, this is truly an opportunity with 988 – as a catalytic moment – to be able to transform the crisis care system to better meet those needs in a less restrictive, more person-centered, more treatment- and recovery-oriented way.

4. Ed Gonzalez:

   Possibly a catalytic converter that was being stolen, we're not sure. Those details are still being investigated. But, he intervened. He intervened to try to stop a crime.

5. Achim Moritz:

   There has been lots of optimization work concerning platinum in fuel cells, if you look at a diesel catalytic system, there is about the same amount of platinum content you need for a fuel cell.