Etymograph

English

electrocatalyst

From electro- + catalyst.

A compound of electro- + catalyst

Ancient Greek ἤλεκτρον ‘amber’

French electrum

French électro-

English electro-

Today it means

noun Any material, normally employed on the surface or an electrode, that catalyzes a half cell reaction.

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Etymograph / electrocatalyst