Wordnet 3.0
ADJECTIVE (1)
1.
relating to or causing or involving catalysis;
- Example: "catalytic reactions"
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Catalytic \Cat`a*ly"tic\, a.
Relating to, or causing, catalysis. "The catalytic power is
ill understood." --Ure.
[1913 Webster]
Catalytic force, that form of chemical energy formerly
supposed to determine catalysis.
[1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Catalytic \Cat`a*lyt"ic\, n. (Chem.)
An agent employed in catalysis, as platinum black, aluminium
chloride, etc.
[1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
catalytic
adj 1: relating to or causing or involving catalysis; "catalytic
reactions"