catalizzatore

Definitions of catalizzatore
  1. noun
    something that causes an important event to happen
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    causa
    any entity that produces an effect or is responsible for events or results
  2. noun
    (chemistry) a substance that initiates or accelerates a chemical reaction without itself being affected
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    enzima, fermento, lievito
    any of several complex proteins that are produced by cells and act as catalysts in specific biochemical reactions
    amilasi
    any of a group of proteins found in saliva and pancreatic juice and parts of plants; help convert starch to sugar
    coagulante
    an enzyme that induces coagulation
    pepsina
    an enzyme produced in the stomach that splits proteins into peptones
    chimosina
    an enzyme that occurs in gastric juice; causes milk to coagulate
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