Katal
katal kat·al (kāt’l)
n.
Abbr. kat
A unit of measurement that expresses the activity of a catalyst in moles per second, such as the amount of an enzyme needed to transform one mole of substrate per second.
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[kat-l-ahyz] /ˈkæt lˌaɪz/ verb (used with object), katalyzed, katalyzing. Chemistry. 1. .
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