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catalysis in which the catalyst is one of the products of the reaction

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  1. n. catalysis in which the catalyst is one of the products of the reaction
  2. Self-catalysis; catalysis of a substance by one of its own products, as of silver oxide by the silver formed by reduction of a small portion of it. -- Au`to*cat`a*lyt"ic (#), a.
  3. Self-catalysis; catalysis of a substance by one of its ownproducts, as of silver oxide by the silver formed by reduction of asmall portion of it. -- Au`to*cat`a*lyt"ic (#), a.
  4. n. catalysis in which the catalyst is one of the products of the reaction