"phase-transfer catalyst" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: phase-transfer catalysts [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} phase-transfer catalyst (plural phase-transfer catalysts)
  1. (chemistry) A catalyst that migrates a reactant across a phase boundary Wikipedia link: en:phase-transfer catalyst Categories (topical): Chemistry
    Sense id: en-phase-transfer_catalyst-en-noun-yjEGBWJ0 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: chemistry, natural-sciences, physical-sciences

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