autocatalysis

English

Etymology

From auto- +‎ catalysis.

Noun

autocatalysis (uncountable)

1. (chemistry) catalysis of a reaction by one of its products

Synonyms

• autoactivation

Related terms

• autocatalytic

Translations

catalysis of a reaction by one of its products

• Italian: autocatalisi (it) f
• Polish: autokataliza f
• Spanish: autocatálisis f