Etymograph

English

allelocatalysis

From allelo- + catalysis.

Formed from allelo- + catalysis

Ancient Greek ᾰ̓λλήλων ‘one another, each other, mutually, reciprocally’

English allelo-

Ancient Greek καταλύω ‘I dissolve’

Ancient Greek κατάλυσις ‘dissolution’

English catalysis

Today it means

noun The supposed mutual stimulation of the growth of similar bacteria

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

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