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Word of the Day Wednesday, June 10, 2026

biocatalysis

/baɪəʊkætəˈlaɪsɪs/ noun · British & US
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What does biocatalysis mean?

noun

The use of biological systems, such as enzymes, to catalyze chemical reactions. This process often involves the use of microorganisms or enzymes to convert raw materials into valuable products.

Example

"The company is using biocatalysis to develop a more sustainable method for producing biofuels."

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